The Winston-Salem Foundation — Forsyth County Teacher Grants

Grants of up to $2,500 are available for educators in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools for professional growth and enrichment opportunities.

Key facts

Funder: The Winston-Salem Foundation
Status: Upcoming
Next deadline: January 20, 2027
Amount: Up to $2,500
Who can apply: Teachers
Where: NC
Topics: Classroom resources, Conference attendance, Innovation, Professional development
Official page: https://www.wsfoundation.org/grant-seekers/forsyth-county-teacher-grants
Apply: https://www.wsfoundation.org/grant-seekers/forsyth-county-teacher-grants
Last verified: October 13, 2026

Deadline note: Applications close at 5:00 PM.

About this funding

LOCAL ONLY — North Carolina — Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. These grants support innovative and results-oriented educational opportunities that enable educators to enhance their impact on students and enrich classroom content. Requests may include innovative classroom experiences, educational travel to be incorporated into curriculum, local, state, and national conferences, workshops, or seminars, and other professional growth opportunities. Funds cannot be used for salary support, graduate studies, or national board certification. Grants are paid directly to recipients, and reporting is required at the end of the grant period.

Eligibility:

Teachers, guidance counselors, instructional facilitators, media coordinators, and other educators in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.

Principals and Administrative Leaders are not eligible to apply.

How to apply

Applications open in the online portal on December 15, 2026. Applicants should submit only one application per deadline. An advisory committee of professional educators will review applications and select grant recipients.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for The Winston-Salem Foundation — Forsyth County Teacher Grants?

Teachers

How much funding does The Winston-Salem Foundation — Forsyth County Teacher Grants offer?

Up to $2,500

When is the The Winston-Salem Foundation — Forsyth County Teacher Grants deadline?

January 20, 2027. Applications close at 5:00 PM.