Teacher Mini Grants + DEIB Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Teacher Mini Grants + DEIB Grants
Funder: San Rafael Public Education Foundation (HeadsUp)
Amount: Up to $500 per grant
Geographic Scope: San Rafael City Schools and partner districts (Bahia Vista, Coleman, Davidson, Glenwood, Laurel Dell, San Pedro, Sun Valley, Venetia Valley, Madrone HS, San Rafael HS, Terra Linda HS)
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Eligibility:
Program Details:
HeadsUp awards mini-grants to support school enrichment projects. As of the current year, the foundation has partnered with DonorsChoose for grant administration, allowing for greater impact and ease of access. Teachers can view all open project requests and funded projects on the DonorsChoose partnership pages for the elementary school district and high school district.
Contact Information:
HeadsUp San Rafael Public Education Foundation
P.O. Box 150157
San Rafael, CA 94915
Tax ID# 94-2838374
Background:
The mini-grant program has been running for multiple years, with documented recipients from 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2021-22 academic years. The program includes both regular mini-grants and Green Grants focused on environmental sustainability projects.
How to Apply
Application Process
Teachers and staff create and submit mini-grant project requests through the DonorsChoose platform in partnership with HeadsUp.
Steps:
1. Visit the DonorsChoose partnership pages for your district (elementary school district or high school district)
2. Create a project request on the DonorsChoose platform
3. Specify the enrichment focus (arts, technology, health, literacy, or environmental/sustainability)
4. Submit your project for funding
Required Information:
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