CENTER FOR BLACK EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT logo

Black Teacher Pipeline Grant

CENTER FOR BLACK EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT

Foundation Annual Grants for TeachersGrants for EducationGrants for Black WomenGrants for Minorities
Apply Now

Funding Amount

$500,000 (total for cohort)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Black Teacher Pipeline Grant

Funder: Center for Black Educator Development (CBED)

Status: Active - 2026 applications open

Geographic Scope: Nationally competitive, focused in cities that partner with CBED (including Philadelphia and Memphis regions)

Purpose: Rebuild the national Black teacher pipeline to achieve educational justice and racial equity. Grants support organizations aligned with CBED's mission to increase Black teachers in America's public schools.

Eligibility:

  • Organizations with missions aligned with rebuilding the Black teacher pipeline

  • Partners in cities where CBED operates

  • Focus on social justice reform and teacher diversity

    • Award Information:

  • Initial cohort totaled $500,000 distributed among multiple recipients

  • 2024 recipients included: Black Girls Love Math, Boys Latin of Philadelphia, Healthy Kidz Inc., National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Research for Action, Teach for America Greater Philadelphia, Urban Teachers, and Philly MORE Center

    • Contact:

  • Email: info@thecenterblacked.org

  • Phone: Available via website

  • Address: 1500 Chestnut St Suite 2 #2074, Philadelphia, PA 19102

    • Recent Updates:

  • 2025 Diverse Teacher Pipeline Grantees Announced

  • 2026 Diverse Teacher Pipeline Grant Applications Open for Education Leadership Catalyst for PK12 Education Leaders

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Specific application procedures not detailed in provided content. Contact CBED directly for:

  • Application portal and submission procedures

  • Required materials

  • Narrative questions

  • Timeline and deadlines

      • Contact Information

    • Email: info@thecenterblacked.org
    • Address: 1500 Chestnut St Suite 2 #2074, Philadelphia, PA 19102
    • Visit website for current application cycles and detailed requirements
    Apply with Grantable Learn more

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    teacherseducationblack-womenminoritiesworkforce-development

    Categories

    Browse similar grants by category

    Grants for TeachersGrants for EducationGrants for Black WomenGrants for MinoritiesWorkforce Development Grants

    Related Grants

    Similar grants from this funder and related organizations

    Foundation

    Minneapolis Educator Leadership Awards (MELA) Grant

    Amount

    Up to US $10,000

    Deadline

    Rolling / Open

    Foundation

    Adams State University Presidential Teacher Award

    Amount

    $1,500 per recipient

    Deadline

    Rolling / Open

    Annual
    Foundation

    Teacher Grants

    Amount

    Varies

    Deadline

    August 31, 2026

    Annual
    Foundation

    Outstanding Educator Award

    Amount

    Varies

    Deadline

    July 1, 2026

    Annual
    Foundation

    Robert L. Bowen Industry Residency

    Amount

    Varies

    Deadline

    July 1, 2026

    Annual
    Foundation

    Educator Mini-Grant

    Amount

    Varies

    Deadline

    Rolling / Open

    Annual

    Ready to apply for Black Teacher Pipeline Grant?

    Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.

    Apply with Grantable Learn more