NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Program
This program assists schools with starting new sports or activities, purchasing essential equipment for existing programs, or addressing emergencies.
Key facts
- Funder
- NMAA Foundation
- Status
- Upcoming
- Next deadline
- January 10, 2027
- Amount
- Typically $250-$1,500
- Who can apply
- Schools
- Where
- NM
- Topics
- Classroom resources
- Official page
- https://www.nmact.org/2026/09/monday-morning-news-96/
- Apply
- https://www.nmact.org/file/NMAA_Foundation_Support_Grant_Application.pdf
- Last verified
- October 13, 2026
Deadline note: This is for the second grant cycle for Program Start-Up and General Operating Support funding requests. The first cycle's deadline was September 30, 2026. Emergency-use applications can be submitted at any time.
About this funding
LOCAL ONLY — New Mexico Schools. The NMAA Foundation offers grants through its School Grant/Support Program to help schools. Funding can be used for three categories: Program Start-Up, General Operating Support, and Emergency Use. Emergency-use funding applications can be submitted at any time. The total allocation for this program for the 2026-2027 school year is $23,000. Awards are cash grants.
Eligibility:
Schools that are interested in being considered for grant funding/support.
Must complete a NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Application.
How to apply
Applicants must complete the NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Application and email it to julie@nmact.org. There are two grant cycles for Program Start-Up and General Operating Support, each with an application deadline. Emergency-use applications can be submitted at any time.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Program?
Schools
How much funding does NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Program offer?
Typically $250-$1,500
When is the NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Program deadline?
January 10, 2027. This is for the second grant cycle for Program Start-Up and General Operating Support funding requests. The first cycle's deadline was September 30, 2026. Emergency-use applications can be submitted at any time.
How do I apply for NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Program?
Applicants must complete the NMAA Foundation School Grant/Support Application and email it to julie@nmact.org. There are two grant cycles for Program Start-Up and General Operating Support, each with an application deadline. Emergency-use applications can be submitted at any time.