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2024 Retool Your School: Vote Now


The 2024 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program is officially underway! It’s time for all SSU students, alumni, faculty, staff – the whole community – to go vote! The top three schools with the most votes in each cluster can win up to $150K in Campus Improvement Grants.

How to Vote:
• Visit the Home Depot RYS website to cast your vote daily. The only votes that will count toward your HBCU’s official vote total will be those made at https://retoolyourschool.com/vote.
• Anyone can vote
• Vote as many times as you want!
• Check the leader board every day at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to see where your school stands.

The Voting Period ends March 24, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Click for a complete list of official program rules.

Let everyone know you’ve voted! Be sure to post one of the pictures below on social media that you’ve voted for your HBCU!








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