Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical Grant

Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
Amount: Up to US $12,000
Last Updated: November 23, 2025

Summary

The Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical provides a unique opportunity for exceptional New Hampshire public school teachers to take a year-long leave of absence. This award allows teachers to engage in a self-designed project that fosters new ideas and enhances classroom teaching. Funded by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, this sabbatical aims to inspire educators and improve educational practices through innovative exploration and professional growth.

Overview

Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical Each year, the Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical awards a year-long leave of absence to an exceptional New Hampshire public school teacher. The sabbatical provides the teacher with the time, space, and funding to explore, through a self-designed project, new ideas and ways to enhance classroom teaching.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be a United States citizenBe a current, full-time classroom teacher (as defined by contract) in a New Hampshire public schoolHave at least five years of classroom teaching experience in New HampshireHold a valid New Hampshire teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for your current assignment