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,…
Grants for Teachers
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.
Teacher Mini-Grant Program Overview: The Kutztown Area School District Education Foundation provides mini grants to support innovative classroom projects and educational initiatives across all…
Teacher Mini-Grants Overview: McMinnville Education Foundation (MEF) provides mini-grants to McMinnville School District (MSD) staff to enrich classrooms, grade level teams, and whole schools by…
Teacher Mini-Grants Overview: PCEF provides grant funding to PASD teachers for innovative learning opportunities in their classrooms. Geographic Scope: Phoenixville Area School District, Pennsylvania…
Teacher Mini-Grants Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation (ACCF) and Ashland City Schools Foundation (ACSF) Geographic Scope: Ashland County, Ohio Eligibility: - K-12 teachers from any school…
Teacher Mini-Grants Organization: PSJA Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD), Texas Mission: Support creative classroom initiatives and…
Teacher Mini-Grants Funder: Community Foundation for Oceana County Geographic Scope: Oceana County, Michigan Purpose: Support for teacher-initiated educational projects Status: Program mentioned on…
Teacher Mini-Grants Overview: SLED Mini-Grants empower teachers with funding decisions for their classrooms and students. Eligible Uses: - Classroom supplies for projects - Classroom materials to…
Teacher Mini-Grants Overview: Grant program for teachers in Dixie County. Status: Mentioned on foundation website but limited detailed information available. Contact: - Dixie Education Foundation -…
Teacher Mini-Grants (Ashland County Community Foundation) Overview: The Ashland County Community Foundation (ACCF) also offers Teacher Mini-Grants to educators in the L-P School District. Key…
Teacher Mini-Grants (EmpowerEd Mini-Grants) Funder: The Education Alliance with support from the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Geographic Scope: Clay and Fayette counties, West Virginia Purpose:…
Teacher Mini-Grants (L-P School Foundation) Overview: The L-P School Foundation offers Teacher Mini-Grants to educators of students from the L-P School District. These grants support classroom…
Teacher Mini-Grants Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Teacher Mini-Grants Fund offers grants up to $500…
Teacher Mini-Grants Program Funder: Rhode Island Education Collective Overview: Awards mini-grants to K–12 public school teachers across Rhode Island, supporting impactful classroom projects ranging…
Teacher of the Month Program Overview: Monthly recognition and award program celebrating outstanding educators in Westerville City Schools. Sponsor: Education First Credit Union Geographic Scope:…
Teacher of the Year Award Overview: Recognition for a teacher in the Rocky Mountain Section area that exhibits excellence in teaching earth science and the understanding of earth's resources. Award…
VFW Teacher of the Year Award Program Overview: The Texas Department VFW's Teacher of the Year Award honors exceptional educators who inspire students with lessons on veteran sacrifices, national…
Teacher Pipeline Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Patterson Family Foundation Amount: US $50,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Teacher Pipeline grant by the Patterson Family…
Overview Teacher Preparation By 2035, the percentage of certified K-12 teachers in Philadelphia will increase and the racial/ethnic makeup of the city's teaching workforce will be more reflective of…
Teacher Professional Development Grant (9-12) Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Teacher…
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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