How much funding does Teacher Grant Program (Educational Grants) provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Teacher Grant Program (Educational Grants)?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around March.

Who is eligible for Teacher Grant Program (Educational Grants)?

Eligible applicants: Educators (teachers, media specialists, social workers, instructional coaches, etc.) in UCS schools.

How often is Teacher Grant Program (Educational Grants) offered?

Teacher Grant Program (Educational Grants) runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected March 31, 2027.

Teacher Grant Program (Educational Grants)

Utica Community Schools Foundation for Educational Excellence

Foundation Annual Grants for Teachers Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: March 31, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

From the program guidelines: “Timeline: Applications typically open annually; 2025 applications are complete.”

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Educators (teachers, media specialists, social workers, instructional coaches, etc.) in UCS schools

Other requirements

Focus Areas: Educational enhancements including but not limited to:
Literacy and language skills
STEM education (coding, science exploration)
Social-emotional learning (SEL) and sensory supports

Overview

Teacher Grant Program

Funder: Utica Community Schools Foundation for Educational Excellence

Geographic Scope: Utica Community Schools District, Michigan, US

Purpose: The Foundation encourages and supports quality efforts by educators to enhance educational experiences for students of the Utica Community Schools.

Eligibility:

Educators (teachers, media specialists, social workers, instructional coaches, etc.) in UCS schools

Focus Areas: Educational enhancements including but not limited to:

Literacy and language skills
STEM education (coding, science exploration)
Social-emotional learning (SEL) and sensory supports
Arts education
Technology and digital citizenship
Professional development resources

Recent Recipients (2024-25):

Duncan Family Grant: Julie Lambert (Duncan Elementary) - Keva Planks project
Chelsie Bemis Teacher Grant Program: Multiple recipients across schools including Collins, Crissman, Ebeling, Flickinger, Messmore, Monfort, Wiley, Davis, Eppler, GLK-UAIS
Teacher of the Year Awards: Eric Wells (Eisenhower High School Theatre), Lindsay Zurinsky (Jeannette Junior High), Roseanne Varga (Schuchard Elementary)

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