Grants for Teachers

Program Name: Grants for Teachers

Geographic Scope: Redlands Unified School District (RUSD), California

REP's Grants for Teachers program supports classroom innovation and student enrichment. The program has been fully donor-funded for six years in a row. In the 2025-2026 cycle, REP awarded 115 grants totaling $57,700.

Focus Areas

Grants support a wide range of educational initiatives including:

• Dramatic Play & Language Development: Enhanced learning spaces for early grades
• Foreign Language Programs: French National Honor Society chapters and similar initiatives
• Mathematics: Math clubs, competition preparation, and critical thinking development
• Social-Emotional Learning: Calming toolboxes and self-regulation tools
• Physical Education: Adaptive PE equipment for students with disabilities
• General Classroom Enhancement: Materials, supplies, and resources that benefit student learning

Eligibility

• Teachers in Redlands Unified School District
• Projects that benefit RUSD students

Funding Characteristics

• Individual grants vary in amount
• 2025-2026 cycle awarded 115 grants from $57,700 total pool
• Fully donor-funded

Status

• Active program with annual funding cycles

Contact

• Reach out through contact information on rep4schools.com

Application Process

Required Materials:

1. Grants for Teachers Application Form
2. Grants for Teachers Instructions (signature required)
3. Grants for Teachers Evaluation Form

Application Requirements:

• Teachers must complete a single-page application
• Explain how grant funds will be used
• Signature required on instructions document

Submission Format:

• Forms available on website (print format indicated)

Note: Forms cannot be saved; please print when completed.