Education Minnesota Foundation — Classroom-Focused Project Grant
This grant supports projects by licensed educators and other eligible staff that improve student achievement and instructional practice.
Key facts
- Funder
- Education Minnesota Foundation
- Status
- Open
- Next deadline
- December 4, 2026
- All deadlines
- Amount
- up to $3,000
- Who can apply
- Teachers, Administrators
- Where
- MN
- Topics
- Classroom resources, Innovation
- Official page
- https://edmnfoundation.org/overview/
- Apply
- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMU2FCyVggrpDZk-1uU29iz7MKw5AcdjShft8dg9U-9Ywmsg/viewform?usp=header
- Last verified
- October 13, 2026
Deadline note: 4 p.m.
About this funding
LOCAL ONLY — Minnesota — Education Minnesota members. Classroom-Focused Project Grants are designed for projects that extend beyond the existing curriculum to enhance student achievement and instructional methods. Projects that are replicable and address the needs of diverse student populations receive preference. Applicants can request up to $3,000 for implementation during the upcoming school year. Higher education faculty recipients pay out-of-pocket and are reimbursed.
Eligibility:
Classroom teachers, faculty, guidance counselors and others who require a license or credential to carry out their work are eligible for this grant.
Applicants must be an active member of Education Minnesota (for Second-Year Classroom-Focused Project Grant, implies for first year too).
How to apply
Applicants must have a Google account to log in to the online application and upload documents. While a PDF version is available, the online application is strongly encouraged. The application consists of a data sheet and narrative questions.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for Education Minnesota Foundation — Classroom-Focused Project Grant?
Teachers, Administrators
How much funding does Education Minnesota Foundation — Classroom-Focused Project Grant offer?
up to $3,000
When is the Education Minnesota Foundation — Classroom-Focused Project Grant deadline?
December 4, 2026. 4 p.m.
How do I apply for Education Minnesota Foundation — Classroom-Focused Project Grant?
Applicants must have a Google account to log in to the online application and upload documents. While a PDF version is available, the online application is strongly encouraged. The application consists of a data sheet and narrative questions.