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The IOWA Education Connections Program

Windstream has $70,000 to support education in Iowa. You tell us how to spend it.

Top Award
$25,000

NOMINATE
or
APPLY NOW
if you work for an eligible
educational program.

Do you know a deserving education program in Iowa – either a school, continuing education, or other program – that needs computers, software, or other technology?
Let us know and it could be awarded up to $25,000. Just fill out the form below.

Nominations Due
August 16


How it Works

Your nomination

Nominate an educational program in your community by filling out this form

   
 


Applying organizations do not have to be a Windstream customer or be physically located in the Windstream service footprint to apply or be selected. While faith-based organizations are eligible to apply, Windstream cannot award funds to educational programs that promote or teach specific religious beliefs. Applications must be endorsed by the organization.
1.

July 25 - August 16

Nominate

Nominate any school or 501(c)(3) organization in Iowa that needs access to technology used for teaching life skills to children and adults.

July 25 - September 3

Apply

Windstream will contact nominees and allow them to provide more information about their educational efforts and needs.

Up to 8 finalists will be chosen as eligible to win $15,000 - $25,000.

2.

September 25 - October 15

Vote

Come back and vote for your favorite finalist to determine the award winners.

The program with the most votes wins $25,000, and the top 3 runners-up win $15,000!