Tanger Outlets Phoenix Announces 2021 TangerKIDS Grant Recipients

Phoenix AZ

23 September, 2021

11:12 AM

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Tanger Outlets Phoenix today announced the recipients of the 2021 TangerKIDS Grants as Paseo Pointe Elementary, Barbara B Robey Elementary and Canyon View High School. The funds will be used to enhance physical education classes, encourage self-regulation for classes with students with special needs and purchase new uniform items for the marching band. The grant program provides funding for schools in the community to further support the education and future of the local youth. Since 1996, Tanger Outlets through the TangerKIDS Grants have funded notable projects, programs and equipment for schools nationwide, including greenhouses for biology programs, playground renovations and camp programs that support more awareness of cultural diversity. This year’s winners were chosen from numerous applicants within the Phoenix area. Applications for the grant were open from March 1-June 30 at grants.tangeroutlets.com. The annual program is open to public and private schools from pre-K to grade 12. “Tanger Outlets Phoenix remains committed to ensuring our local schools are supported as they continue to empower our community’s future leaders,” said Tanger Outlets Marketing Director, Kate Hansen. “The support of Tanger Outlets from our generous shoppers has been instrumental in the overall impact and success of the grant program.” Tanger Outlets awards over $150,000 per year to area schools across the nation, with $1 of every coupon book sold donated towards the program. The TangerKIDS Grants have helped foster creativity and passion in the classroom by enhancing educational programs, including STEM, new technological advancements and necessary improvements to area schools. Locally, TangerKIDS Grants, have previously been used to support young authors, enhance robotics programs and add music programming. To learn more about TangerKIDS Grants, please visit grants.tangeroutlets.com.