Parent-Teacher Organization Grants

Parent-Teacher Organization Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

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Claire Lilienthal Public School PTA · November 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PTA Annual Fund Overview: The Claire Lilienthal PTA Annual Fund is the first of two major fundraisers for the school year. The CLPTA supplements the school budget with approximately $1 million…

Claire Lilienthal Public School PTA · Rolling / Open Foundation

PTA Funding Requests Overview: Claire Lilienthal PTA accepts funding proposals/requests from school community members for programs and initiatives. Geographic Scope: Claire Lilienthal Public School,…

HUNTER COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL PTA INC · October 31, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

PTA Grant Program - Fall Cycle Funder: Hunter College High School PTA Inc (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Hunter College High School (HCHS), New York Overview: The PTA provides financial support to HCHS…

HUNTER COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL PTA INC · February 24, 2027 · Semi-annual Foundation

PTA Grant Program - Spring Cycle Funder: Hunter College High School PTA Inc (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Hunter College High School (HCHS), New York Overview: The PTA provides financial support to HCHS…

The Endowment Fund of the National · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PTA Life Achievement Awards Description: The highest honor from the nation's largest child advocacy organization, awarded to individuals who daily live out their commitment to children. Geographic…

PTA California Congress of Parents Teach · September 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

PTA Mini-Grants Program Description: The PTA Mini-Grant Program funds one-time needs when alternate funding is not available. Geographic Scope: Menlo-Atherton High School (M-A), California…

$1,000 per award (4 awards)
PTA California Congress of Parents Teach · April 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PTA Scholarship Program Description: The M-A PTA awards scholarships to senior students who will be continuing their education. Award Amount: $1,000 per award (4 scholarships available) Geographic…

CARLISLE PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION · October 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PTO Faculty & Staff Grants Funder: Carlisle Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Geographic Scope: Carlisle Public Schools, Carlisle, MA Program Overview: The Carlisle PTO raises funds to support and…

Park City Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

PTO/A Challenge Grants Overview: PCEF offers PTO/A Challenge Grants as a funding opportunity for school parent organizations. Geographic Scope: Park City School District (PCSD), Utah Status: Program…

Metro · Rolling / Open Foundation

RTO Small Grants ( formerly called Sponsorships) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Metro Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The RTO Small Grants program, previously known as…

WEDGWOOD PTA · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Spring Grants for Staff Funder: Wedgwood PTA Geographic Scope: Wedgwood Elementary School, Seattle, WA Eligibility: Open to Wedgwood Elementary staff members Purpose: Provides grants to support staff…

National Congress of Parents & Teachers · Rolling / Open Foundation

State PTA Capacity Building Funding Description: Funding to support capacity building efforts within state PTA organizations. Geographic Scope: State level PTAs (United States) Focus Areas:…

National Congress of Parents & Teachers · Rolling / Open Foundation

State PTA Capacity Building Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Congress of Parents & Teachers Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The State PTA Capacity…

National Congress of Parents & Teachers · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vape-Free Futures Challenge Grant Description: Grant to support vaping prevention efforts in schools. Geographic Scope: National (United States) Focus Areas: Substance misuse prevention, vaping…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of parent-teacher organization grants are available?
Parent-Teacher Organization Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for parent-teacher organization grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for parent-teacher organization grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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