Project Hero Quest Grants
Small grants to support student-led classroom projects focused on protecting pollinators, soil, and local biodiversity.
Key facts
- Funder
- Captain Planet Foundation
- Status
- Rolling
- Next deadline
- Rolling — no fixed deadline
- Amount
- Up to $500
- Who can apply
- Teachers, Students
- Where
- United States (national)
- Topics
- STEM, Innovation, Classroom resources
- Official page
- https://captainplanetfoundation.org/grants/project-hero/
- Apply
- https://captainplanetfoundation.org/grants/project-hero/
- Last verified
- October 16, 2026
About this funding
Project Hero is a free project-based learning platform that empowers students to address environmental challenges. Classroom 'Quests' can apply for small grants to implement their solutions. The program focuses on hands-on science and environmental stewardship for grades K-12.
How to apply
Register for a Project Hero Quest and submit a grant request through the platform once the project is planned.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for Project Hero Quest Grants?
Teachers, Students
How much funding does Project Hero Quest Grants offer?
Up to $500
When is the Project Hero Quest Grants deadline?
Rolling — no fixed deadline
How do I apply for Project Hero Quest Grants?
Register for a Project Hero Quest and submit a grant request through the platform once the project is planned.