KEF: Minigrant Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $300
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Eligibility is restricted to district employees, and applicants may submit only one request annually.”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- If you are employed by the Kennett Consolidated School District, you are eligible for grant money from the Kennett Education Foundation.
Other requirements
- This grant must “enhance and support the educational experience at Kennett” (KEF mission statement).
- Applicants may not apply more than once a year.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Kennett Education Foundation Enhances the K-12 educational experience by funding and awarding innovative grants for teachers and their projects in the classroom that are not funded by the school district due to budget restraints.
- Not eligible: The following Categories are less likely to be funded:
- Not eligible: Projects that fund professional development courses or workshops only.
- Not eligible: Projects that fund primarily consumable materials and/or transportation costs.
- Not eligible: Experts (i.e. authors or artists) who are used in the program are viewed as an exception.
- Not eligible: Grants that are used to compensate teachers or staff who come to work with the students are prohibited.
- Not eligible: Furniture ($300 limit)The applicant cannot be requested more than once for the same thing by the same applicant.
Overview
The KEF Minigrant program, offered by the Kennett Education Foundation, supports innovative educational projects for K-12 teachers within the Kennett Consolidated School District. Grants, capped at $300, are designed to enhance the educational experience and empower applicants to bring unique ideas to fruition. Eligibility is restricted to district employees, and applicants may submit only one request annually. This initiative encourages creativity in education while adhering to guidelines that prioritize impactful projects.
NOTE: Grants may be submitted at any time. The deadlines signify the grant submission periods that correlate to designated times that funding will be dispersed.
Kennett Education Foundation Enhances the K-12 educational experience by funding and awarding innovative grants for teachers and their projects in the classroom that are not funded by the school district due to budget restraints.
Funds and awards are also granted to our youth who develop great ideas that benefit our school district and students.
Eligibility
If you are employed by the Kennett Consolidated School District, you are eligible for grant money from the Kennett Education Foundation.This grant must “enhance and support the educational experience at Kennett” (KEF mission statement).Applicants may not apply more than once a year.
Ineligibility
The following Categories are less likely to be funded:
- Projects that fund professional development courses or workshops only.
- Projects that fund primarily consumable materials and/or transportation costs.
- Experts (i.e. authors or artists) who are used in the program are viewed as an exception.
- Grants that are used to compensate teachers or staff who come to work with the students are prohibited.
- Furniture ($300 limit)The applicant cannot be requested more than once for the same thing by the same applicant.
What Kennett Education Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $55K
- Median grant
- $55K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Kennett Square, PA.
Example grants
Kennett Consolidated School District · Kennett Square, PA
Fund programs at the school
$55K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Teachers
- K-12 schools
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