Grant Opportunities for Teachers
|
Grant |
Description |
Due Date |
|
Grants up to $3000 for innovative practices |
5/31/08 | |
| Best Buy's teach program | To be used for schools from a school donation | All Times |
| EarthWatch Downloadable Application | Free for NJ teachers from Dodge Foundation | |
| Toshiba America Foundation Online Application | $1,000 grants to K-6 teachers who want to improve science & math learning in their classroom. | August 1, 2008 |
| Toshiba America Foundation Online Application | $5,000 and under grants to 7 -12 teachers who want to improve science & math learning in their classroom. | August 1, 2008 |
| Sea World/Busch Gardens/Fujifilm Environmental Excellence Awards | Community action projects to improve the environment up to $10,000 | Varies |
| ASCD Outstanding Young Educator Award | $10,000 dollar award for outstanding educator under age 40 | 10/15/07 |
| Arts Teachers Fellowship Program | These fellowships are designed to encourage arts teachers to immerse themselves in their own creative work, interact with other professional artists, and stay current with new practices. Up to $1500 | Varies |
| Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grants | Teachers of grades 9-12 who are members of NCTM, have three or more years of mathematics teaching experience. Up to$3000. | 11/02/06 |
| Adopt-A-Classroom Grants | K-12 teachers at public schools established prior to August 15, 2001. Ongoing - apply online. $500 | 04/20/08 |
| Robert H. Michel Special Project Grants | Teachers of social studies, history, political science. The purpose of these grants is to support programs that advance understanding of the federal legislature. | Anytime |
| Local Grants Program | K-12 public and private schools. From Target Stores.$1000-$3000 | 05/31/08 |
SOL HIRSCH EDUCATION FUND GRANT |
$500 grants are available annually from the NWA for teachers in grades K-12 to improve the education of their students in Meteorology | 8/1/08 |
| National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Teachers | Up to $10,000 (Not an easy application) | 10/1/06 |
| Toyota Tapestry Grants | Science Projects up to $10,000 Mini Grants $2500 | 01/08 |
| NEA Grants to Teachers | $2000. for individuals and $5000 for groups. | 2/08 |
| AASL Collaborative School Library Media Award | $2500 for media/library center. Teams of Media spec. & teachers | 2/08 |
| AASL Awards, Grants and Scholarships | Several grants from the American Association of School Librarians | Varies |
| Kids in Need Foundation | Several grants from various retailers | Varies |
| Mathematics Course Work Scholarships for Grades K-5 Teacher | NCTM Grants to Math Teachers Up to $1000 | |
| Mathematics Graduate Course Work Scholarships 6 - 8 | NCTM Grants to Math Teachers Up to $1000 | |
| Mathematics Graduate Course Work Scholarships 9 - 12 | NCTM Grants to Math Teachers Up to $1000 | |
| Classroom-Based Research Grants K-12 | NCTM Grants to Math Teachers Up to $6000 | |
| Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grants 7 - 12 | NCTM Grants to Math Teachers Up to $2250 | |
| Improving Students’ Understanding of Geometry Grants K - 8 | NCTM Grants to Math Teachers Up to $2000. |