Funding Amount

Up to $5,000

Deadline

September 15, 2026

160 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Multiple Schools/Offices Grant

Overview: Grant to implement a new project in multiple schools/offices.

Amount: Up to $5,000

Geographic Scope: Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Maryland

Eligibility: MCPS educators, support staff, and administrators

Purpose: Strengthen collaborations, close the opportunity gap, enhance educational opportunities for students and staff, and tap talent and diversity in MCPS.

Funding Sources: Linda Adams Fine Arts Education Fund, Charles Anthony Eichler Music Education Fund, Wayne E. Whigham Music Education Fund, and the MCPSEF general fund

Contact Information:

  • Email: Ed_Foundation@mcpsmd.org

  • Phone: 240-740-3216

  • Fax: 301-279-3428

  • Address: P.O. Box 1007, Rockville, MD 20849-1007
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Preparation Steps:
    - Review the MCPSEF Grants Guidelines carefully to ensure your project is eligible and reflects the selection criteria
    - Ensure your profile is up-to-date in the MCPSEF Grants & Intermediary Funds Dashboard
    - Book time for a one-on-one conversation, particularly if you are a first-time applicant
    - Request a grant-writing training for you or a group of your colleagues
    - Take Candid Learning's free Introduction to Proposal Writing
    - Review the Applicant Tutorial

    2. Submission:
    - Submit your application through the MCPSEF Grants & Intermediary Funds Dashboard
    - Submit on time to be considered

    3. If you do not have an account:
    - Request one via email to Ed_Foundation@mcpsmd.org

      Timeline (Round 1)

    • Through September 15: Applications deadline
    • October 20: Notification
    • October 27: Acceptance deadline
    • November 10: Payment distribution

      Timeline (Round 2)

    • September 16 - December 1: Applications window
    • January 10: Notification
    • January 15: Acceptance deadline
    • January 30: Payment distribution

    Note: If a date falls on a weekend or MCPS office closure, the date moves to the next business day.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    teacherseducationk-12-schoolsmusic-education

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