Learn how South Carolina State University used their $150,000 Campus Improvement Grant.
TRANSFORMING CAMPUSES, INSPIRING FUTURES
Discover how the Campus Improvement Grant is revitalizing HBCUs with enhanced facilities and inspiring spaces. See how these improvements are shaping the student experience—featuring firsthand stories from students across the nation.
Retool Your School is Back for 2025!
The Home Depot Retool Your School program is back for 2025, bringing more impactful funding, career opportunities, and transformative campus projects. With a focus on culture, community, and student empowerment, this year’s program is poised to make an even bigger impact. Join us as we continue shaping the future of HBCUs. Together, we’re powered by purpose!
WHERE IDEAS ARE CULTIVATED
Explore the Innovation Lounge Grant and its role in creating spaces for HBCU students to dream, create, and innovate. Hear directly from students on how these lounges are fueling their success.
PRIDE IN ACTION
The Home Depot Retool Your School program champions HBCUs’ vision for unity and purpose with campus grants, scholarships and career opportunities. From sustainability projects to innovation lounges, we’re helping campuses and communities thrive.
What is the focus of the campus improvement grant?
The Retool Your School program provides the opportunity for Historically Black Colleges and Universities to receive grants from The Home Depot to be used for campus improvement projects that promote sustainability and long-term benefits to the campus and students.
What is the innovation lounge grant?
Innovation Lounge Grants will help provide on-campus spaces where students can come together to do schoolwork, ideate, problem-solve, or career path opportunities. Innovation Lounges can also be used to host hybrids meetings and webinars.
What is the purpose of the community project grant?
The communities surrounding HBCU campuses are extremely important to the schools, students, alumni, faculty and staff. Our goal is to provide an opportunity to strengthen the relationships and partnerships in the communities surrounding the campus through volunteerism. each grant recipient must partner with a nonprofit organization that serves an area within a 10-mile radius of the HBCU campus.
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Check out these moments from HBCU campus projects and Retool Your School events.
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