CommunityShare Mini-Grants

Powered by the Teacher Elevation Fund, CommunityShare Mini-Grants empower PreK–12 teachers in Southern Arizona to bring innovative, real-world learning experiences to their students. These education mini-grants provide funding for classroom projects, community partnerships, and creative learning opportunities that connect students with local professionals, organizations, and resources.

Program Details

CommunityShare Mini-Grants are designed to help teachers launch projects that make learning relevant and engaging. Whether you want to invite a community expert into your classroom, organize a hands-on field trip, or launch a collaborative project, these grants provide up to $500 to turn your ideas into impactful experiences.

Eligibility

All applicants must:

• Spend the majority (over 50%) of the school day in direct instruction to students
• Currently be certified to teach in Arizona or working in a licensed and regulated education center
• Be registered in CommunityShare
• Teach in a facility or school in Pima County

Award Details

• Grant Amount: Up to $500 for materials and supplies for project-based learning through CommunityShare

Geographic Scope

• Pima County, Arizona

What's Funded

• Materials and supplies for project-based learning
• Real-world learning projects

How to Participate

1. Create a real-world learning project in CommunityShare
2. Request grant funding via CommunityShare
3. Complete the TVT CommunityShare Mini-Grant Application on MyTVT
4. Register for CommunityShare

Application Steps

1. Sign Up on MyTVT - Register for an account to get started
2. Complete application on MyTVT platform