The Financial Education and Capability Awards Program highlights the dedication and success of public school teachers and community champions. Recognition of public school teachers is tied to the Maryland State Curriculum for Personal Financial Literacy Education, which was created under the leadership of the Maryland State Department of Education and mandated for implementation in local school systems beginning in September of 2011.
Timeline for Awards
Applications released: February 21, 2014
Applications must be received by March 17, 2014 (late applications will not be accepted)
Committee meets to select winners: Early April 2014
Awards announced: Mid April 2014
Award Ceremony: May 6th public meeting of the Financial Education and Capability Commission (Crownsville, MD)