Funding Deadlines

The Yarmouth Education Foundation provides grants for projects, programs, and educational opportunities that expand learning for Yarmouth students and fall outside the regular school budget.

Amount

Expedited Grants up to $500; Standard Grants over $500

Eligibility

Teachers, Students, Administrators

Coverage

Maine — Yarmouth School Department

The NSHSS Healthcare Heroes scholarship offers awards to NSHSS members planning to pursue careers in healthcare fields.

Amount

Three (3) $1,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This program provides grants to teachers for special projects that enhance student learning within the Brainerd Public Schools.

Amount

typically around $1,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Minnesota — Brainerd Public Schools

Up to $400 for classroom supplies plus a $100 teacher stipend for K-12 teachers in 13 southeastern North Carolina counties, due October 25, 2026.

Amount

Up to $400 for the school, plus a $100 teacher stipend

Eligibility

Teachers, Teacher teams

Coverage

Current K-12 teachers in public, charter or private schools in Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Hoke, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender, Robeson, Sampson or Scotland counties.

This scholarship awards high school members pursuing film and media production.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This scholarship provides financial support for NSHSS members pursuing studies in theater arts.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — NSHSS members

This scholarship provides financial support to NSHSS members who are high school students graduating in specific years and pursuing dance in performing arts.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (NSHSS Members)

This scholarship offers awards for high school members with an interest in music.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — NSHSS members

Grants of $500–$5,000 for 501(c)(3) organisations in communities where Tyson Foods operates, including school nutrition and community education work.

Amount

$500–$5,000

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

501(c)(3) organisations in Tyson Foods communities; schools normally apply through a nonprofit partner.

Event or general operating sponsorships averaging $500–$5,000 for organizations in KeyBank communities. Requests accepted January through October.

Amount

$500–$5,000 on average

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Education organizations

Coverage

National

The PLCS Foundation Teacher Grant Program funds innovative ideas that go beyond typical classroom instruction or routine operating expenses to benefit students.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nebraska — Papillion La Vista Community Schools

RPSF provides grants up to $5000 twice per year to Rochester Public Schools staff members for innovative pilot projects.

Amount

up to $5000

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Rochester Public Schools Staff

Support for educational beehives and bee programming, offering choice of a $2,000 monetary grant or an equipment package for K-12 schools.

Amount

$2,000 or equipment equivalent

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits

Coverage

Grades K-12

$25,000–$100,000 for nonprofits and schools whose programmes match Honda's pillar awards.

Amount

$25,000–$100,000

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Districts

Coverage

NCES-listed schools and districts, 501(c)(3) organizations or nonprofit fiscal sponsors. Programmes must serve a listed Honda operations state; Honda primarily funds organisations with operating budgets over $500,000.

This program provides funding to teachers for classroom projects connecting STEM learning with real-world environmental topics.

Amount

$500–$800

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

California — San Bernardino County (High Desert), Antelope Valley, Riverside County (Palo Verde Valley)

Grants above $5,000 for project-based STEM learning in grades 6–12 classrooms.

Amount

Over $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

National

Quarterly project grants for Maine education, medical and cultural/arts nonprofits.

Amount

Varies widely; partial or conditional awards possible

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations, Universities partnering with K-12

Coverage

Maine

A $500 Inclusive Classroom Fund grant for registered AdoptAClassroom.org teachers creating more inclusive classrooms, supported by Skechers; apply by November 2, 2026.

Amount

$500 per classroom

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

Up to $2,000 per teacher for STEAM classroom projects in Larimer, Weld and Boulder counties, Colorado; apply before November 2, 2026.

Amount

Up to $2,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

K-12 teachers at schools in Larimer, Weld or Boulder County, Colorado.

Connects teachers and industry professionals to craft curriculum and projects that prepare students for local STEM careers.

Amount

Up to $50,000 with a required 2:1 match.

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

K-12 public and accredited nonpublic schools

Grants of up to $500 for public school teachers in central Massachusetts communities served by Fidelity Bank, for classroom projects and learning experiences.

Amount

Up to $500

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Massachusetts

Supports community and school-based programs to prevent and reduce youth drug use and substance use disorders.

Amount

Awards up to $1,000,000.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 students

Supports national and multistate organizations to provide high-quality mentoring services to youth.

Amount

Awards up to $5,000,000.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Youth aged 17 and under

Up to $1,500 for Brookline Public Schools educators running experiential, interdisciplinary learning projects. Brookline, MA only.

Amount

Up to $1,500 (plus one $500 Ascoli Award)

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Massachusetts

The Kent Schools Foundation provides grants to educators in the Kent School District to fund projects that directly benefit students through classroom enrichment.

Amount

Up to $3,000 (typically $500)

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Washington — Kent School District

$5,000–$30,000 to launch or expand PLTW Launch, Gateway, Computer Science or Engineering. Apply by November 6, 2026.

Amount

$5,000–$30,000 by track

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools, Districts

Coverage

Schools adding or expanding PLTW

$10,000–$30,000 to launch or expand PLTW Gateway, Computer Science or Engineering. Apply by November 6, 2026.

Amount

$10,000–$30,000 by track

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools, Districts

Coverage

Schools adding or expanding PLTW

Project Lead The Way, in partnership with 3M, offers grants to support the implementation or expansion of PLTW Engineering programs in K-12 schools near 3M facilities.

Amount

New Program ($15,000); Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 (Engineering focus)

Arconic Foundation partners with PLTW to support the implementation of PLTW Engineering and expansion of PLTW Launch programs in schools located in Arconic communities.

Amount

New Engineering Program ($20,000); Launch Program Expansion ($5,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Elementary (Launch) and High School (Engineering)

Ardagh Group provides significant multi-year funding to implement or expand PLTW Engineering programs in schools within its 24 U.S. communities.

Amount

New Program (Up to $50,000); Program Expansion ($15,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 (Engineering focus)

Arrow Electronics supports the expansion of PLTW Launch, Gateway, and Engineering programs for schools located near its facilities, with a focus on the Atlanta area.

Amount

Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Elementary (Launch), Middle (Gateway), and High School (Engineering)

Burns & McDonnell provides grants to launch new PLTW Engineering programs in schools within its partner communities to inspire the next generation of innovators.

Amount

New Program ($40,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 (Engineering focus)

The John Deere Foundation partners with PLTW to expand access to Engineering programs for students in underserved communities near John Deere home locations.

Amount

Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

High School (Engineering focus)

L3Harris Technologies supports the launch of new PLTW Engineering programs and the expansion of Computer Science programs in diverse and economically challenged communities.

Amount

New Engineering Program ($30,000); Computer Science Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

PreK-12

Huber partners with PLTW to support the implementation of new PLTW Gateway programs in middle schools across Arkansas, Georgia, and Texas.

Amount

Gateway New Program ($20,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Middle School (Gateway focus)

Improves school security and provides training to students and teachers to prevent school violence.

Amount

Awards typically range from $333,000 to $2,000,000 depending on the category.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 schools

Individual teacher grants of up to $800 for schools served by Covington Electric Cooperative in Alabama, due November 6, 2026.

Amount

Up to $800

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Individual teachers in grades K4-12 at public and private schools served by Covington Electric Cooperative.

Ten $500 classroom grants for public and private K-12 schools within the cooperative's southern Illinois service territory, due November 6, 2026.

Amount

$500–$500

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators, Schools

Coverage

Teachers and administrators at public and private K-12 schools in the cooperative's southern Illinois service territory.

Grants for NEA local and state affiliates to build professional learning for their members.

Amount

Typically $5,000–$30,000

Eligibility

Professional associations, Education organizations

Coverage

Available to NEA state and local affiliates only.

Provides comprehensive reentry services to youth returning to their communities from confinement.

Amount

Awards up to $1,000,000.

Eligibility

Districts, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Youth in juvenile justice system

Funds emergency repairs and modernization of school facilities for eligible Impact Aid school districts.

Amount

Award amounts vary based on project need and available funding.

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

Public K-12 schools in federally affected areas

Supports research and development of evidence-based resources to enhance STEM learning for PreK-12 students.

Amount

Awards typically range from $450,000 to $3,000,000 depending on project type.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12, Education organizations

Coverage

PreK-12 students and teachers

$4,000–$30,000 college scholarships for US citizen high school seniors. Deadline November 12, 2026.

Amount

$4,000–$30,000 total

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

Technical assistance and coaching for districts to implement the Georgia Multi-Tiered System of Supports framework over three years.

Amount

Non-monetary (coaching and technical assistance)

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

K-12

Funding for schools and organizations to improve environmental literacy through hands-on programs for students and teacher training.

Amount

Grow Grants range from $5,001 to $30,000; Seed Grants up to $5,000; Impact Grants up to $65,000.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Preschool through adults

This scholarship offers financial awards to high school students with an interest in STEM fields.

Amount

Two (2) $1,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

The NSHSS Visual Arts Scholarship recognizes high school members for their artistic talent in photography, painting, drawing, mixed media, or digital art.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards for photography, two (2) $2,000 awards for painting/drawing/mixed media/digital art.

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (for NSHSS members)

These grants offer financial support for eligible members to attend the 2027 AAPT Winter Meeting.

Amount

Up to $500

Eligibility

Teachers, Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

The Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club offers grants and scholarships totaling $20,000 for educators in Downers Grove Districts 58 and 99 for educational supplies and professional development.

Amount

part of $20,000 programme

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Illinois — Downers Grove Districts 58 & 99

This grant provides Education Minnesota members with funding to acquire and/or share new professional skills and knowledge.

Amount

Up to $3,000 (individual); up to $3,000 per person (group)

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Minnesota — Education Minnesota Members

This scholarship supports high-achieving high school seniors with financial need to attend and graduate from top four-year colleges and universities.

Amount

Up to $55,000 per year

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA and US territories/military bases

The American Teachers Foundation provides grants to support educators in public education.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nationwide — USA