Win $1,500 toward a trip to the NSTA conference and $1,500 cash
Delta Education/Frey-Neo/CPO Science Awards
Education Grants - Deadline - Aug 13th, 2010
The Delta Education/Frey-Neo/CPO Science Awards for Excellence in Inquiry-based Science Teaching will recognize and honor three (3) full-time PreK–12 teachers of science who successfully use inquiry-based science to enhance teaching and learning in their classroom.
Contact Information
Grant Organization: NSTA
Contact URL: http://www.nsta.org/about/awards.aspx#delta
Eligibility: PreK–12 teachers
Grant Deadline: Tuesday November 30th, 2010
Grant Value: $1,500 towards expenses to attend the NSTA National Conference and $1,500 for the three awardees
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grants
Have an idea for an educational program that will aid students in meeting the challenges of adulthood? Kellogg Foundation grants can help your school support character building, academic achievement, wellness, and more.
Deadline: Ongoing.
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K-12 Stem Funding
The Intel Foundation supports programs that deliver educational opportunities to students in the 21st century. The foundation particularly welcomes applications for programs in science, math, and technology education that are aimed at women and underserved populations. Deadline: Ongoing
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Money for Music
The Fender Music Foundation accepts grant applications for established, ongoing, and sustainable programs that provide music instruction for people of any age who would not otherwise have the opportunity to make music. Amounts range from $500 to $5,000.
Deadline: Ongoing
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The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy’s grant-making program seeks to develop or expand projects designed to support the development of literacy skills for adult primary care givers and their children.
July 28, 2010 | Posted in Education Grants | Read More »The Air Force Association Educator Grant Program is designed to promote aerospace education activities and encourage use of innovative aerospace activities within the prescribed curriculum. Each school year, the association awards grants to worthy projects that significantly influence student learning. The program also encourages establishing an active relationship between the school and the local Air Force Association organization.
July 28, 2010 | Posted in Education Grants | Read More »The Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards promote the innovative use of data-collection technology using a computer, graphing calculator, or other handheld tool in the science classroom. Each award will consist of $1,000 in cash for the teacher, $1,000 in Vernier Products, and up to $1,000 toward expenses to attend the annual NSTA National Convention.
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While you are making your end-of-the-year checklist, don't forget to add "apply for a WeAreTeachers microgrant" to the list. In under 5 minutes you will be on your way to winning $200 and a Flip Video™ or iPod nano® with video as well as over $2000 in extra prizes or a trip to Washington DC. With 7 microgrants to choose from, you are sure to find one that is right for you. Apply for a few WeAreTeachers microgrants. It might be the easiest thing you do all year!
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Get Funding for Favorite Projects
The Payless ShoeSource Foundation gives up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations that propose projects involving the arts, education, and health and human services. From January through June of each year, the foundation will review requests from elementary schools and charitable organizations. Selections will be made in July, and the schools and organizations selected will be notified in August or September. Grant requests of more than $5,000 will be reviewed on a quarterly basis.
Deadline: Ongoing, from January through June, annually
Encourage Healthy Lifestyles
The General Mills Foundation’s Champions for Healthy Kids grant program encourages communities in the United States to develop creative ways to help youth, aged 2–20, adopt a balanced diet and physically active lifestyle. Each year the foundation awards 50 grants of $10,000 each to nonprofit organizations working with communities that demonstrate the greatest need and likelihood of sustainable impact on young people’s nutrition and activity levels through innovative programs. In addition, the foundation sponsors up to 50,000 young people each year to participate in the President’s Challenge and earn the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award for their commitment to a physically active and fit lifestyle.
Deadline: January 15, 2010
Profiles in Character
Lincoln Institute
Write Letters About Literature
Qwest Grant
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The Verizon Foundation is in the business of improving lives in literacy, knowledge and readiness for the 21st century. Schools seeking grants from the foundation must be prepared to track and report program outcomes as well as specific results that demonstrate measurable human impact. The foundation only accepts electronic proposals through its Apply Online process.
Deadline: Unsolicited proposals reviewed on a continuous basis from January 1 through October 31, annually
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Under the Enhancing Education through Technology (Ed-Tech) State Program, the U.S. Department of Education provides grants to state educational agencies (SEAs) on the basis of their proportionate share of funding under Part A of Title I. The primary goal of this program is to improve student achievement through the use of technology in elementary and secondary schools. Additional goals include helping all students become technologically literate by the end of the eighth grade and, through the integration of technology with both teacher training and curriculum development, establishing research-based instructional methods that can be widely implemented.
Deadline: Visit the Web site for details.
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Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation, International Paper and National Geographic Explorer! classroom magazine have partnered to create an outdoor classroom grant program. The program provides K–12 public schools with additional resources to improve their science curriculum by engaging students in hands-on experiences outside the traditional classroom. The program is managed through the Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant program.
Deadlines: Vary
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The Open Meadows Foundation provides up to $2,000 in funding for projects that are led by and benefit women and girls; reflect the diversity of the community served by the project in both its leadership and its organization; promote community building; and promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice. To be eligible for a grant, applicants must have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding.
Deadlines: August 15, 2009 and February 15, 2010
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The Captain Planet Foundation is accepting applications for projects promoting understanding of environmental issues. The foundation funds as many projects as its annual resources allow. Generally, the range of grants awarded by the foundation is $250 to $2,500.
Deadlines: Grant proposals are reviewed over a period of three months from the date of the application submission deadline: September 30, 2009, December 31, 2009, March 31, 2010 and June 30, 2010
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