SOCIETY OF HEALTH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation
Measurement and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Health And Physical Educators Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The Measurement and Evaluation…
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Teacher grants fund classroom projects, professional development, innovative teaching methods, and educational materials. From DonorsChoose campaigns to NEA Foundation grants and Department of Education programs, teachers can access funding to enhance learning experiences and advance their careers.
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MEDINA PTSA · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation
Medina PTA Grants Funder: Medina Elementary PTA, Medina, WA Contact: Salim Hemdani, VP Grants | grants@medinapta.org Overview Mediana PTA Grants provide funding to Medina Elementary educators for…
Missouri Environmental Education Association · Rolling / Open Foundation
MEEA Environmental Educator Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Environmental Education Association Amount: US $250 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The MEEA Environmental Educator…
Up to US $1,000
Madison Education Foundation (MEF) · Rolling / Open Foundation
MEF Classroom Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Madison Education Foundation (MEF) Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The MEF Classroom Grant, provided by the Madison…
$1,000 per honoree
MOUNTAIN EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
MEF Educator of the Year Award Geographic Scope: Signal Mountain, Tennessee (Three schools: Nolan Elementary, Thrasher Elementary, Signal Mountain Middle School, Signal Mountain High School) Award…
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Manatee Education Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
MEF Teacher Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Manatee Education Foundation Inc Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The Manatee Education Foundation, founded in 1988, supports the Manatee…
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MADISON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Meffie Awards Overview: Created by MEF and co-sponsored by the Rotary Club of Madison, the Meffie Awards celebrate innovation in teaching in Madison Public Schools. Award-winning grants are selected…
CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS AFT 8004 · Rolling / Open Foundation
Member Organizing Committee (MOC) Grant Overview: A grant program designed to help CFT local unions conduct member outreach and recruitment efforts, particularly targeting part-time faculty members.…
Up to $2,000
POUDRE SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Mental Health & Belonging Ignite Grants Program Type: Classroom grant program for PSD educators Overview: Each school year the PSD Foundation provides funding for vital access to educational and…
US $500
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Meritorious Teaching Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Meritorious Teaching Award…
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BROOKLINE EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Metzger Fellowship Geographic Scope: Brookline Public Schools, Brookline, MA Eligibility: Brookline educators Note: Limited information available in provided materials. The Metzger Fellowship is…
AFCEA · Rolling / Open Foundation
MG Eugene C. Renzi, USA (Ret.) STEM Teachers Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: AFCEA Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: July 03, 2025 Summary The MG Eugene C. Renzi, USA (Ret.) STEM Teachers…
US $4,000 - US $55,000
MARTHA HOLDEN JENNINGS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
MHJF Open Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Amount: US $4,000 - US $55,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation's MHJF Open…
Up to US $3,000
MARTHA HOLDEN JENNINGS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
MHJF: Grants to Educators Status: ACTIVE Funder: Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation provides…
Up to $250
LEXINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation
Michelin Golden Apple Teacher Grants Funder: Michelin North America Geographic Scope: Lexington School District One, South Carolina Award Amount: Up to $250 per teacher Recurrence: Biannually (Fall…
Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Michelle Hawley TEACH THE CHILDREN Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships are…
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Michelle S. Hedrick Teacher Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Michelle S. Hedrick Teacher Scholarship,…
Up to $1,000
THE PELHAM EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation
Micro Grants Program Award Amount: Up to $1,000 Recurrence: Rolling basis, available at any time during the year Geographic Scope: Pelham, NY Eligibility: Teachers in Pelham schools Purpose: To…
$1,000
Mesa Public Schools Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Middle Grant Amount: $1,000 Organization: Mesa Public Schools Foundation (MPSF) Geographic Scope: Mesa Public Schools district, Arizona Status: Applications currently closed for 2025. Next grant…
US $1,250
PETER R MARSH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Middle School Music Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peter R Marsh Foundation Amount: US $1,250 Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Middle School Music Grant, offered by the Peter R Marsh…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the easiest grants for teachers to get?
- DonorsChoose has the lowest barrier — create a project, and donors fund it directly. The NEA Foundation offers Learning & Leadership Grants up to $5,000. Many education supply companies run teacher grant programs. State education agencies and local education foundations often have simple application processes for grants under $2,500.
- Can teachers get grants for technology?
- Yes. Best Buy Foundation, Verizon Innovative Learning, and Google for Education all fund classroom technology. The E-Rate program subsidizes internet connectivity. Many state education technology grants exist. ISTE and other education technology organizations maintain directories of tech-focused teacher grants.
- Are there grants for teacher professional development?
- Absolutely. The NEA Foundation, Fund for Teachers, and Fulbright Distinguished Awards all fund professional growth. Title II-A federal funds support teacher development at the school level. Many subject-specific organizations (NCTM, NCTE, NSTA) offer professional development grants.
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