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Profiling Youth Entrepreneurs

Project Leader(s)

Steve Mariotti
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship

Grantee(s)
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (New York, NY)
Description

This 18-month grant enabled NFTE to develop a documentary film and book about the youth entrepreneurs who were finalists at the 2008 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Through personal profiles and uplifting stories, the project educated the general public and U.S. policy-makers about the power of entrepreneurship education to inspire and change young people, especially teenagers from economically disadvantaged communities.

Grant Amount:
$1,416,626
Start Date:
April 2008
End Date:
September 2009
Grant ID:
12573
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