The Motorola Solutions Foundation has announced its 2021 Grant Program to support nearly 200 organizations across 30 countries – benefiting more than two million students and first responders.

The grant program has three primary areas of focus:

• Technology and engineering education: Engaging students in innovative, hands-on activities, such as coding, programming, computer science and robotics to prepare the next generation of innovators.
• Public safety education: Providing resources to first responders and the communities they serve and supporting fallen first responders’ families; Investing in key policing initiatives –  specifically, preparing youth for public safety careers, conducting school safety training, supporting mental wellness and providing leadership training for women and people of color.
• Blended programs: Programs that combine both technology and engineering education and public safety education.

Within each area of focus, the grant program supports underrepresented populations, including persons of color and females.

Priorities

• Reach people of color, females and other underrepresented populations
• Engage Motorola Solutions employees
• Leverage robust partnerships with other nonprofit organizations and institutions
• Support organizations that exhibit strong financial health
• Support organizations with a proven evaluation process, including quantifiable metrics and outcomes

Funding Information

Grant Request Maximum: $50,000

Eligibility Criteria

With employees located around the globe, Motorola Solutions seeks to benefit the communities where it operates, and the Motorola Solutions Foundation prioritizes programs in these communities as well. The Foundation also prioritizes giving to universities from which Motorola Solutions recruits.

For more information, visit Motorola Solutions Foundation.