(Talladega, AL) Talladega College students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends can help the institution win a Retool Your School campus improvement grant from The Home Depot by voting for Talladega daily at www.retoolyourschool.com. The competition, which runs February 15, 2021 to March 15, 2021, helps Historically Black Colleges and Universities win money for campus improvements.
Votes may also be cast via social media by adding the hashtag #talladega_rys21 to public Instagram and Twitter posts. Each Twitter or Instagram post that includes Talladega’s hashtag counts as one vote for the college. This year, 30 campus improvement grants ranging from $20,000 to $75,000 will be awarded to the HBCUs that earns the most votes.
The 2021 Home Depot RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL Grant Program is designed to encourage and recognize innovative projects that contribute to the campuses of accredited HBCUs.
About Talladega College
The first private Historically Black College in Alabama, Talladega College was founded in 1867 by two newly freed slaves, William Savery and Thomas Tarrant. Talladega College is consistently ranked among the best regional colleges and the top HBCUs in the nation. It is the home of Hale Woodruff’s critically-acclaimed Amistad Murals.
