Grants and Partnerships

Overview

DeKalb County School District believes it takes everyone in our community working together to ensure that all students are prepared for college, careers, and life. Our district uses innovative solutions to support the education of our scholars, and this work would not be possible without the support of teachers, parents, community members, businesses, and nonprofits.

The Grants and Partnerships Department provides support to all schools, centers, departments, and community organizations. Grants and Partnerships supports the mission and goals of DeKalb County School District by leveraging partnerships between schools, businesses, and other organizations to secure additional resources. We solicit the support of local, state, regional, and federal partners as we strive to build sustainable relationships that will provide resources to maximize student success. 

Are you interested in partnering with DeKalb County School District (DCSD)?

We are eager to collaborate with organizations and individuals who are dedicated to supporting our students, schools, and communities. To initiate the process, please complete our Partnership Interest Survey Form linked below. Upon submission, a member of the Grants and Partnerships Team will reach out within 48 to 72 hours to discuss the next steps. We look forward to connecting with you!

Partnership Interest Survey Form

Formalizing Your Partnership with DeKalb County School District (DCSD)

Organizations seeking to establish a formal partnership with a DeKalb County School District (DCSD) site are required to complete a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The MOU delineates the scope of services, roles, and responsibilities, ensuring a mutual commitment to student success and alignment with district objectives. To assist you in this process, we have provided a document containing MOU FAQs. This resource offers step-by-step instructions, required documentation, and important timelines.

Before initiating the MOU process, please ensure that your organization has submitted a Partnership Interest Form.