Rural education development fund refers to the funds set up by the government or social welfare organizations to support and promote the development of rural education.

Its main features and functions include:

1. Sources of funds include government grants, donations from enterprises and people, etc.

2 for the construction of teaching hardware facilities and teacher training support in rural areas.

3. Students' grants and scholarships in poverty-stricken areas.

4. Support the continuing education and training of rural teachers.

5. Carry out rural education research.

6. Cooperate with enterprises to carry out vocational education and training.

7. Commend and reward rural teachers.

8. Promote the long-distance network teaching mode.

9. Improve the teaching conditions in rural schools.

10. Promote the balanced and fair development of urban and rural education.

The establishment and application of rural education development fund can better promote the development of rural education and improve the quality and opportunities of education in rural areas.