Funding Amount

Up to $2,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Applicants must be DPISD employees (teachers)
  • Grants must directly impact students

Overview

Geographic Scope: Deer Park Independent School District (DPISD), Deer Park, Texas

Mission: To help Deer Park ISD meet needs above and beyond the district's budget

The Deer Park Education Foundation awards Teacher Enrichment Grants to assist teachers in doing something special for their students in the classroom. Grants must make a direct impact on students and support innovative and creative educational programs.

Funding History

  • Over the last 23 years, DPEF has awarded over $1,740,183 to Deer Park ISD
  • In one recent year, the Foundation awarded $267,816, impacting over 300 teachers and thousands of students
  • For the 2019-20 school year: 167 grants awarded for a total of $267,085.00

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be DPISD employees (teachers)
  • Grants must directly impact students

Contact Information

  • Phone: 832-668-7037
  • Email: jatorres@dpisd.org (Jennifer Torres)
  • Address: 2800 Texas Avenue, Deer Park, TX 77536
  • Website: helpdpkids.org

How to Apply

How to Apply

Grant applications are handled through the school system.

For specific application instructions and deadlines, contact:

  • Jennifer Torres at 832-668-7037
  • Email: jatorres@dpisd.org

Timeline

  • Applications awarded before the end of the current school year
  • This allows teachers to include grant programs in their lesson plans for the next year
  • Funds typically available in August of the following year

What Deer Park Education Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$34K
Median grant
$34K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Deer Park, TX.

Example grants

  • Deer Park ISD · Deer Park, TX

    Programs

    $34K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • K-12 schools
  • Education

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