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organization’s grant application, or providing a

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Foundation. Find the form at this link.

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Grant Opportunities

May 24, 2019 Click on each grant for more information!

Arts and Music Classics for Kids Foundation

P. Buckley Moss Foundation Teacher Art Grants Young Arts Foundation

The Harry Chapin Foundation The Chisholm Foundation

Crayola Creatively Alive Children VSA Kentucky Arts Inclusion Residencies

Guitar Center Corporate Giving Educational Theatre Association New Troupe Charter Grants

Athletics

Good Sports Equipment Donations Adidas Corporate Giving

MLB Baseball Tomorrow Fund Kids Run the Nation

General/Other

Target Field Trip Grants Lowe's Toolbox for Education Grants

NWEA Educators for Equity Teaching Tolerance Educator Grants

Reiman Foundation Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood

Mazda Foundation Youth Service America Lead Agency Grant

Francis R. Dewing Foundation Association of American Educators

Global Teacher Prize A.O. Smith Foundation

NEA Learning and Leadership Grants Reynolds American Foundation Education

Public Welfare Foundation Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Sam J. Frankino Foundation The Lawrence Foundation Express Scripts Foundation

California Casualty Management Company

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Brady Corporation Foundation Oriental Trading Company

Ross Store-Based Giving Grants Longview Foundation Internationalizing Teacher Preparation

Literacy

Nora Roberts Foundation

Special Education Sports for All Clinic Grant

National Alliance for Accessible Golf

STEM/Environmental

ASTE Outstanding Science Teacher Educator of the Year Air Force Junior ROTC Grants

Green Education Foundation Green Thumb Challenge Grant Waste Management Charitable Contributions

Change Happens Foundation Herb Society of America Samull Classroom Herb Garden Grant

Clif Bar Family Foundation Toshiba America Foundation Grants (K-5) Toshiba America Foundation Grants (6-12)

International Game Technology Global Solutions Corporation After School Advantage Keep America Beautiful Recycle Bowl

NEA Foundation Student Achievement Grants Lexus Eco Challenge

Whole Kids US Garden Grant Program Quadratec Cares Energize the Environment Grant

Jane Goodall Roots and Shoots Mini-Grant Hall Research T-Squared Grant

Bee Cause Project Honey Bee Grant SparkFun Community Partnership Program

National Engineers Week Future City Competition Coleopterists Society Youth Incentive Award

ARRL Education and Technology Grant EQT Foundation Grant

SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Grants North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research Youth Educator Grant

Regeneron Science Talent Search Lockheed Martin STEM Education Outreach APC K-12 Server Room Makeover Contest

For National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Members Only: Future Leader Initial NCTM Annual Attendance Award

Math Coursework Scholarships Teacher Professional Development Grant

Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Math Grant

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Using Music to Teach Math Grant PreK-6 Classroom Research Grant 7-12 Classroom Research Grant

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Classics for Kids Foundation

• Purpose: Provides string instruments including violins, violas, cellos and double basses for music programs serving K-12 students.

• Deadline(s): September 30, December 31, March 31, June 30

• Link: https://classicsforkids.org/apply-for-a- grant/

• Amount: Varies • Cost Sharing: Must provide a 50% match

P. Buckley Moss Foundation Teacher Art Grants

• Purpose: Supports new or evolving arts education programs.

• Deadline: September 30, 2019 • Link: http://mossfoundation.org/grants.html • Amount: Up to $1,000 • Eligibility: Open to teachers pre-K-12

Young Arts Foundation • Purpose: Supports visual, literacy, design or

performing arts. • Deadline: October 12, 2019 • Link: https://www.youngarts.org/apply • Amount: Up to $10,000 and participate in

master classes with artists in your field • Eligibility: Students who are 15-18 years old or

in grades 10-12

The Harry Chapin Foundation • Purpose: Supports community education, arts

education, and agriculture and environmental programs.

• Deadline(s): Ongoing • Link: http://harrychapinfoundation.org/apply/ • Amount: Up to $10,000

The Chisholm Foundation • Purpose: Provides support for the arts and

education. Particularly interested in new or demonstration projects that can be expanded with the help of additional financial supporters.

• Deadline(s): September 1 and March 1 • Link: http://chisholmfoundation.org/

Application.htm • Amount: Average of $14,000

Crayola Creatively Alive Children

• Purpose: Supports the development of school Creative Leadership Teams that deliver professional development and documents the impact of school-wide art-infused education.

• Deadline(s): June 21, 2019 • Link: https://www.crayola.com/for-educators/ccac-

landing/grant-program.aspx • Amount: $2,500 grant and $1,000 in-kind

donation of Crayola products.

VSA Kentucky Arts Inclusion Residencies • Purpose: Provides funding to do inclusionary,

hands-on arts projects through the VSA Kentucky Arts Inclusion Program. Classroom teachers and artists in the disciplines of dance, drama, literary arts, music, storytelling or visual arts will work together to plan a fully inclusive arts project for a group as small as 25 children to a larger group.

• Deadline(s): October 20, 2019 • Link: https://vsartsky.org/programs/arts-

inclusion/ • Amount: $1,300

Guitar Center Corporate Giving

• Purpose: Helps sustain music education programs.

• Deadline(s): Rolling • Link: https://www.guitarcenter.com/pages/corporate-

giving • Amount: Varies • Eligibility: Only considers requests from 501(c)(3)

organizations and music educators. Requests must be submitted at least two months prior to the date needed.

Arts and Music

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Athletics

General/ Other

Educational Theatre Association New Troupe Charter Grants

• Purpose: Supports middle and high schools to charter an International Thespian Society troupe, a theatre honor society, and induct up to 10 students at no cost to the school. Funding is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Deadline(s): June 1, 2019 • Link:

https://schooltheatre.academicworks.com/opportunities/555ttps://www.guitarcenter.com/pages/corporate-giving

• Amount: Varies • Eligibility: Only considers requests from

501(c)(3) organizations and music educators. Requests must be submitted at least two months prior to the date needed.

Good Sports Equipment Donations • Purpose: Helps schools obtain sports

equipment • Deadline: Ongoing • Link: http://www.goodsports.org/apply/ • Amount: Products and equipment; varies. • Eligibility: Schools must apply as a whole;

applications for programs within the school or teams will not be considered.

• Cost Sharing: Must pay shipping and handling fee prior to receiving each donation. Fee is equal to 10% of the total retail value of items.

Adidas Corporate Giving

• Purpose: Supports sports in social context, youth, education, preventive health projects for sports, and relief efforts.

• Deadline: Ongoing • Link: https://www.adidas-group.com/en/

sustainability/people/community-engagement/ • Amount: Cash, products, equipment,

services (Varies)

MLB Baseball Tomorrow Fund

• Purpose: Supports youth baseball and softball programs.

• Deadline: Oct. 1, Jan. 1, April 1, July 1 • Link: https://www.mlb.com/baseball-tomorrow-

fund/frequently-asked-questions • Amount: $40,000 • Cost Sharing: Must provide a 50% match.

Kids Run the Nation • Purpose: Helps establish locally managed youth

running programs. • Deadline: August 1, 2019 • Link: https://www.rrca.org/our-programs-

services/programs/kids-run-the-nation/grant-fund • Amount: $500 to $1,000

Target Field Trip Grants

• Purpose: Supports field trips for k-12 schools that connect students' classroom curricula to out- of-school experiences.

• Deadline: October 1, 2019 • Link: https://corporate.target.com/corporate-

responsibility/grants/field-trip-grants • Amount: Up to $700 • Eligibility: Field trips must take place between

January and the end of the school year

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Lowe’s Toolbox for

Education • Purpose: Supports improvements at public

schools. Projects should fall into one of the following categories: technology upgrades, tools for STEM programs, facility renovations, and safety improvements. Projects should address a critical need.

• Deadline(s): Deadline is typically the end of September.

• Link: https://newsroom.lowes.com/lowes-foundation/

• Amount: $2,000 to $5,000; separate application available for requests $5,001 to $100,000 (grants in this category generally range from $5,000 to $25,000).

NWEA Educators for Equity

• Purpose: Help teachers foster student growth for students who face systemic barriers to academic opportunities.

• Deadline(s): June 30, 2019 • Link: https://www.nwea.org/our-

mission/ educators-for-equity/ • Amount: Up to $10,000 • Eligibility: U.S. schools serving students

from pre-k through 12th grade.

Teaching Tolerance Educator Grants • Purpose: Support projects that promote

affirming school climates and educate youth to thrive in a diverse democracy. Will support two different types of projects: school-level and classroom-level. Seeks to fund projects that culminate in measurable student outcomes and demonstrable student work.

• Deadline: Ongoing • Link:

https://www.tolerance.org/about/educator- grant-guidelines

• Amount: $500 to $10,000

Reiman Foundation • Purpose: Supports projects focused on health

care, education, the arts, and children. • Deadline: Rolling • Link: http://www.reimanfoundation.org/

applicationguidelines/ • Amount: Amounts vary

Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood

• Purpose: Supports projects that improve the welfare of young children from infancy through seven years.

• Deadline: May 31, 2019 • Link: http://earlychildhoodfoundation.org/ • Amount: $20,000 to $100,000

Mazda Foundation

• Purpose: Supports programs promoting education and literacy, environmental conservation, cross-cultural understanding, social welfare, and scientific research.

• Deadline: July 1, 2019 • Link: https://www.mazdafoundation.org/grant-

guidelines/ • Amount: Varies

Youth Service America

Lead Agency Grant • Purpose: Helps schools activate youth

volunteers on 9/11 Day of Service & Remembrance (September 11, 2019), MLK Day of Service (January 20, 2020), and Global Youth Service Day (April 17-19, 2020) to make a difference in their communities.

• Deadline: June 14, 2019 • Link: https://ysa.org/grant/leadagency/ • Amount: Up to $9,000, depending on the number

of youth volunteers.

Francis R. Dewing Foundation • Purpose: Supports projects that promote

innovative ways of teaching young children. • Deadline: October 1, 2019 • Link: http://www.frd-foundation.org/apply05.

html • Amount: $1,000 to $20,000

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Association of American Educators • Purpose: Classroom grants for full-time

educators that support a variety of projects and materials.

• Deadline: October 1, 2019 • Link:

https://www.aaeteachers.org/index.php/ classroom-grant-application

• Amount: $500

Global Teacher Prize • Purpose: A $1 million award presented

annually to an exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to their profession.

• Deadline: September 29, 2019 • Link: https://www.globalteacherprize.org/apply/ • Amount: $1 million

A.O. Smith Foundation • Purpose: Supports projects related to

education and human services. • Deadline: October 30, 2019 • Link: https://www.aosmith.com/Foundation/ • Amount: Varies

NEA Learning and Leadership Grants • Purpose: Supports high-quality

professional development for individuals and/or groups.

• Deadline: Feb. 1, June 1, and Oct. 15 • Link: https://www.neafoundation.org/for-

educators/learning-and-leadership-grants/ • Amount: $2,000 and $5,000 • Notes: Preference given to proposals that

incorporate STEM and/or global learning into projects.

• Eligibility: Applicant must be an NEA member.

Reynolds American Foundation Education • Purpose: Supports programs that prepare

children to enter school ready to learn and programs that primarily focus on improving the academic performance of low-performing and economically disadvantaged students.

• Deadline: Nov. 1, Feb. 1, May 1, Aug. 1 • Link: https://www.rjrt.com/commercial-

integrity/community-involvement/guidelines-for- giving/

• Amount: Varies

Public Welfare Foundation • Purpose: Helps fund programs or projects that

support racial equity, economic well-being, and fairness for all.

• Deadline: Rolling • Link: https://www.publicwelfare.org/grants/ • Amount: Varies

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

• Purpose: Supports worthwhile activities for which an organization can make their best case for support, and for which a small amount of money can have a large impact.

• Deadline(s): Nov. 10, May 10 • Link: https://www.mvdreyfusfoundation.org/ • Amount: $1,000 to $20,000

Sam J. Frankino Foundation • Purpose: Supports organizations that work

on educational initiatives, develop the next generation of leaders, and reach out to help young people thrive, particularly children experiencing homelessness, within the foster care system, and victims of abuse and domestic violence.

• Deadline(s): Oct. 15, March 15 • Link: https://samjfrankinofoundation.com/grant-

information/ • Amount: $1,000 and above

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The Lawrence Foundation

• Purpose: Supports environmental, human services, and other causes, including education.

• Deadline(s): October 31, April 30 • Link:

http://www.thelawrencefoundation.org/ grants/grant-guidelines/

• Amount: $1,000 and above

Express Scripts Foundation • Purpose: Supports projects that educate

underserved youth and support pharmacy education, and projects that strengthen communities by aiding children and families in need.

• Deadline(s): Nov. 30, Feb. 28, May 31, Aug.31 • Link: http://lab.express-

scripts.com/about/ corporate-citizenship • Amount: Varies • Notes: Special consideration is given to

educational programs that prepare students for careers in STEM

California Casualty Management Company

• Purpose: Provides in-kind grants to transform school lounges into spaces to collaborate with colleagues and nurture creativity.

• Deadline(s): July 19, 2019 • Link:

https://secure.mycalcas.com/Schoolloungemakeover?hidLeadSob=0000036

• Amount: $7,500 • Notes: This grant is for in-kind donations.

Brady Corporation Foundation • Purpose: Supports projects that focus

on developing leadership, strengthening communities and educational programming.

• Deadline(s): Nov. 1, Feb. 1, May 1, Aug. 1 • Link: https://sites.google.com/a/bradycorp.com/

bradyfoundation/ • Amount: $5,000 to $50,000

Oriental Trading Company • Purpose: Supports organizations and

programs that serve to improve the lives of children and youth, with an emphasis on education and youth programs or which are dedicated to improving or providing healthcare and human services.

• Deadline(s): Rolling • Link: https://orientaltrading.requestitem.com/ • Amount: In-kind donation of items. Amount

varies.

Ross Store-Based Giving Grants • Purpose: Provides support for youth-

oriented programs and services that prepare today’s youth for a bright tomorrow. The foundation gives in the areas of building academic achievement and life skills in disadvantaged youth.

• Deadline(s): Rolling • Link:

https://corp.rossstores.com/Responsibility/Supporting-our-communities/Store-Based-Giving-Guidelines

• Amount: Varies. Donations are primarily in the form of gift cards.

Longview Foundation Internationalizing Teacher Preparation

• Purpose: Funds projects that directly support building global perspectives in teachers and students. This program focuses on preparing future teachers, implementing promising practices for internationalizing the education of preservice teachers, and increasing the number of work language teachers. Work must contribute to the field of education overall.

• Deadline(s): Funding inquiry forms due June 13, 2019

• Link: https://longviewfdn.org/applying/you-apply/ • Amount: $15,000 to $25,000

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Nora Roberts Foundation

• Purpose: Provides grants in the area of literacy, children’s programs, arts, and humanitarian efforts.

• Deadline(s): March 1, June 1, Oct. 1, and Dec. 1, annually.

• Link: http://norarobertsfoundation.org/applicants.php

• Amount: Awards vary.

Sports for All Clinic Grant

• Purpose: Supports youth-led sports clinics for children on the autism spectrum.

• Deadline: Rolling • Link:

http://volunteennation.org/blog/categories/ latest-news/436-sports-for-all-clinic

• Amount: Varies • Eligibility: Person submitting must be

between the ages of 13 and 22

National Alliance for Accessible Golf • Purpose: Provides financial assistance and

resources to help make the game of golf more accessible to people with disabilities.

• Deadline: Rolling • Link: https://www.accessgolf.org/grants/

alliance_grants.cfm • Amount: Up to $20,000 (match required)

ASTE Outstanding Science Teacher Educator of the Year

• Purpose: To recognize the individual achievements and contributions of the Association for Science Teaching Education (ASTE) members in their first ten years (Level One) and those beyond ten years (Level Two).

• Deadline: June 1, 2019 • Link: https://theaste.org/awards/ • Award: Recipients receive a cash award, a plaque,

and a tribute in the awards issue of the Journal of Science Teacher Education.

• Eligibility: Both the nominator and nominee must be ASTE members.

Air Force Junior ROTC Grants • Purpose: Promotes aerospace education

throughout classrooms and units. Funds may be used for aerospace education-related activities from purchasing textbooks to field trips.

• Deadline(s): Oct. 10, Feb. 10 • Link: https://www.afa.org/education/air-force-

junior-rotc-grants • Amount: $250

Green Education Foundation Green Thumb Challenge Grant

• Purpose: Supports continued sustainability of an exceptional youth garden program that has demonstrated success and impacted the lives of kids and their community.

• Deadline(s): September 30, 2018 • Link: http://www.greeneducationfoundation.

org/greenthumbchallengesub/green-thumb- challenge-winners.html

• Amount: $250

STEM/ Environmental

Literacy

Special Education

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Waste Management Charitable Contributions

• Purpose: Supports middle and high school programs that emphasize environmental education where students can learn the importance of environmental stewardship and responsibility. Examples include environmental and science-related projects, science fairs, and earth day projects.

• Deadline(s): Rolling • Link:

http://www.wm.com/about/community/charitable-giving.jsp

• Amount: Varies

Change Happens Foundation • Purpose: Supports organizations

demonstrating a high level of impact and a strong history of making good change happen. The top three focus areas are science, the environment, and education.

• Deadline(s): Rolling (Letter of Interest) • Link:

https://www.changehappens.us/HowToApplyttp://www.wm.com/about/community/charitable-giving.jsp

• Amount: Varies. The average award is $10,000.

Herb Society of America Samull Classroom Herb Garden Grant

• Purpose: Supports indoor and outdoor herb gardens for teachers of grades 3-6.

• Deadline: October 1, 2019 • Link: https://herbsocietyorg.presencehost.net/

support/grants-scholarships/grant-details.html

• Amount: $300

Clif Bar Family Foundation • Purpose: Supports projects that address

protecting Earth's beauty and bounty, creating a robust and healthy food system, increasing opportunities for outdoor activity, reducing environmental health hazards, and building stronger communities.

• Deadline: October 1, 2019 • Link: http://clifbarfamilyfoundation.org/grants-

programs/small-grants • Amount: $7,000

Toshiba America Foundation Grants for Grades K-5

• Purpose: Supports innovative math and science instruction by helping teachers conduct hands-on projects in their own classrooms.

• Deadline: October 1, 2019 • Link: https://www.toshiba.com/taf/k5.jsp • Amount: $1,000

Toshiba America Foundation Grants for Grades 6-12

• Purpose: Supports funding for classroom projects designed to tap into the natural curiosity of their students, enable students to frame their own scientific questions and incorporates the expertise of community partners.

• Deadline(s): Nov. 1, May 1 • Link: https://www.toshiba.com/taf/612_apply.jsp • Amount: Under $5,000; $5,000 or more • Eligibility: Science/math teachers in grades 6-12 • Note: Applications for grades 6-12 for grants

less than $5,000 are accepted at any time. For grant requests of more than $5,000, deadlines are November 1 and May 1

International Game Technology Global Solutions Corporation After

School Advantage • Purpose: Supports programs to provide a well-

organized and technology-based educational environment in which children learn basic computer skills and use these resources to complete educational projects.

• Deadline: Rolling • Link: https://www.igt.com/explore-igt/about-

igt/global-responsibility/supporting-our-communities/after-school-advantage-program

• Amount: Varies

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Keep America Beautiful Recycle Bowl

• Purpose: Invigorate student participation in recycling through a national K-12 competition. Establish new recycling programs within schools, increase or improve recycling rates in schools that currently recycle, and provide teacher/student educational opportunities about recycling and waste reduction.

• Deadline: Anticipated deadline, October 2019. • Link: https://www.kab.org/our-

programs/ recycle-bowl • Amount: Varies

NEA Foundation

Student Achievement Grants • Purpose: Supports STEM learning and global

learning projects. Funds can be used for materials or educational experiences for students.

• Deadline: Oct. 15, Feb. 1, June 1 • Link:

https://www.neafoundation.org/for- educators/student-achievement-grants/

• Amount: $2,000 to $5,000 • Eligibility: Educator must be an NEA member

Lexus Eco Challenge

• Purpose: STEM contest for grades 6-12. Student teams tackle environmental issues related to land, water, air, and climate, and create solutions while competing for prizes.

• Deadline(s): Anticipated deadlines October 2019 (Land & Water); December 2019 (Air & Climate)

• Link: http://lexus.scholastic.com/ • Amount: $10,000 • Eligibility: Teams of 5-10 students in

grades 6-12

Whole Kids US Garden Grant Program • Purpose: Supports new or existing

edible gardens at a K-12 school. • Deadline: Anticipated deadline, October 15,

2019. • Link: https://www.wholekidsfoundation.org/

schools/programs/school-garden-grant-program

• Amount: $2,000

Quadratec Cares Energize the Environment Grant Program

• Purpose: Provides grants to an individual or group currently pursuing a program or initiative designed to benefit our environment. Examples include trail building or restoration projects, park beautification events, community environmental education projects, youth educational engagement events, etc.

• Deadline(s): Oct. 30, June 30 • Link: https://www.quadratec.com/page/

quadratec-cares-grant-program • Amount: $3,500

Jane Goodall Roots and Shoots

Mini-Grant • Purpose: Supports youth service projects for

people, animals, or the environment. • Deadline(s): June 10, 2019; July 29, 2019;

September 9, 2019 • Link: https://www.rootsandshoots.org/minigrant • Amount: $200 in the form of a VISA gift card. • Eligibility: Must be a registered member of

Roots & Shoots (it's free)

Hall Research T-Squared (Teaching through Technology) Grant

• Purpose: Provides AV classroom equipment manufactured by Hall Research.

• Deadline: Ongoing • Link: http://www.hallresearch.com/page/About/

Grant • Amount: Varies

Bee Cause Project Honey Bee Grant

• Purpose: Supports the success of a honey bee hive educational program.

• Deadline: Anticipated letter of intent due October 15, 2019; application due October 31, 2019

• Link: https://www.thebeecause.org/index.php/grant-program

• Amount: $1,500 monetary grant or equipment grant valued at $1,500

• Cost-Sharing: Grant recipients responsible for a one-time installation fee of the hive base ($250) and annual maintenance ($300).

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SparkFun Community Partnership Program

• Purpose: Supports one-time collaborations between SparkFun and its community partners to support the work of makers in the field of electronics literacy.

• Deadline(s): Third Thursday of every month • Link: https://www.sparkfun.com/sponsorships • Amount: SparkFun hardware • Note: Projects that are innovative and embrace

maker values of open source, collaboration, playfulness, learning at all levels, and making the world a better place are favored.

National Engineers Week Future City Competition

• Purpose: STEM competition in which students spend about 4 months creating cities that exist at least 100 years in the future and represent the

team's solution to a citywide sustainability issue. • Deadline: October 31, 2019 (registration) • Link: https://futurecity.org/ • Amount: 1st Place team wins a trip to space

camp and $7,500; 2nd Place team wins $5,000; prizes for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Place as well

• Eligibility: Open to middle school students

Coleopterists Society Youth Incentive Award

• Purpose: Supports the study of beetles among students in grades 7-12.

• Deadline: November 1, 2019 • Link: https://www.coleopsoc.org/society-

info/prizes-and-awards/youth-incentive-award/ • Amount: $200 to $400 plus a matching

equipment credit • Eligibility: Open to students in grades 7-12

ARRL Education and Technology Grant • Purpose: Provides funding for radio station

equipment and related software equipment and resources for classrooms.

• Deadline: November 1, 2019 • Link: http://www.arrl.org/etp-grants • Amount: Valued at $1,500 • Eligibility: A licensed Amateur Radio operator

must serve as the project coordinator

EQT Foundation Grant

• Purpose: Supports programs that promote proficiency in core academic skills - particularly those related to STEM. Includes programming that helps students prepare to compete in the workforce, have greater choices, and make positive social and economic contributions in their communities.

• Deadline(s): Nov. 1, Feb. 1, May 1, Aug. 1 • Link: https://www.eqt.com/our-communities/

eqt-foundation/funding-priorities • Amount: Varies

SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Grants

• Purpose: Supports conservation education. Programs must align with the Conservation Fund's specific priorities.

• Deadline: November 30, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: https://swbg-conservationfund.org/en/ grant-seekers

• Amount: $10,000 to $25,000

North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Youth Educator Grant Program • Purpose: Supports programming on sustainable

agriculture for youth. • Deadline: November 15, 2019 • Link: http://www.northcentralsare.org/Grants/

Our-Grant-Programs/Youth-Educator-Grant- Program

• Amount: $4,000

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Regeneron Science Talent Search

• Purpose: Competition that provides a national stage for the country's best and brightest young scientists to present original research to nationally recognized professional scientists.

• Deadline: November 14, 2019 (projected, application is not open yet)

• Link: https://student.societyforscience.org/ regeneron-sts

• Amount: Varies, awards over $20,000 will be paid in annual payments

• Eligibility: Open to high school seniors

Lockheed Martin STEM Education Outreach

• Purpose: Supports STEM education outreach activities including programs, events, and campaigns that focus on student achievement, teacher development, and gender and ethnic diversity.

• Deadline: Applications accepted year-round • Link:

http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/who- we-are/community/philanthropy.html

• Amount: Varies APC K-12 Server Room Makeover Contest

• Purpose: Supports information technology (IT) upgrades in U.S. schools. Schools must provide an image or video of their server room.

• Deadline: June 30, 2019 • Link: http://k12makeover.apc.com/ • Amount: One grand prize of $10,000 in IT

equipment

*The following grants are open to

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) members (as of

October 12, 2019) only.*

Future Leader Initial NCTM Annual Attendance Award

• Purpose: Provides financial assistance for first- time attendees at the annual National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) meeting.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: http://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/Future-Leader-Initial-NCTM-Annual- Meeting-Attendance-Awards/

• Amount: Meeting registration plus up to $1,500 in travel/related costs

• Eligibility: Open to full-time classroom teachers in grades PreK-12 who have never attended an NCTM annual meeting and who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership.

Math Coursework Scholarships • Purpose: Provides financial support for

improving teachers' understanding of mathematics by completing coursework in mathematics.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: http://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/Mathematics-Course-Work-Scholarships- for-Grades-Pre-K-5-Teachers/

• Amount: $3,200 • Eligibility: Open to classroom teachers in grades

PreK-5 who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership and who have taught mathematics for at least three years

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Teacher Professional Development Grant • Purpose: Supports professional

development to improve the competence in teaching of mathematics of one or more classroom teachers.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: https://www.nctm.org/Grants/ • Amount: $3,000 • Eligibility: Open to classroom teachers in

grades PreK-5 who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership and have three or more years of teaching experience

• Note: NCTM also offers similar grants for teachers in grades 6-8 and 9-12

Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Math

Grant • Purpose: Supports ongoing professional

development to increase the breadth and depth of the mathematics content knowledge of one elementary school teacher who has a demonstrated commitment to mathematics teaching and learning.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: http://www.nctm.org/Grants-and- Awards/Grants/Emerging-Teacher-Leaders-in- Elementary-School-Mathematics-Grants/

• Amount: $6,000 • Eligibility: Open to elementary school

classroom teachers who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership and have three or more years of teaching experience

Using Music to Teach Math Grant • Purpose: Supports projects that incorporate

music into the elementary school classroom to help young students learn mathematics.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: http://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/Using-Music-to-Teach-Mathematics- Grants/

• Amount: $3,000 • Eligibility: Open to individual classroom

teachers or small groups of teachers in grades PreK-2 who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership and currently teach mathematics or collaborate with teachers of mathematics

PreK-6 Classroom Research Grants • Purpose: Supports classroom-based research

in precollege mathematics education in collaboration with college or university mathematics educators.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: https://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/Pre-K-6-Classroom-Research-Grants/

• Amount: $6,000 • Eligibility: Open to classroom teachers in grades

PreK-5 who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership or a college or university educator

7-12 Classroom Research Grants

• Purpose: Supports classroom-based research in precollege mathematics education in collaboration with college or university mathematics educators.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: http://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/7-12-Classroom-Research-Grants/

• Amount: $6,000 • Eligibility: Open to classroom teachers in grades

7-12 who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership or a college or university educator

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Improving Students' Understanding of Geometry Grant

• Purpose: Supports the development of activities that enable students to appreciate better and understand some aspect of geometry consistent with adopted standards.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: http://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/Improving-Students_-Understanding-of- Geometry-Grants/

• Amount: $4,000 • Eligibility: Open to classroom teachers in

grades PreK-8 who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership or a college or university educator

Equity in Mathematics Grant

• Purpose: Supports incorporation of classroom materials or lessons that will improve the achievement of student groups that have previous records of underachievement.

• Deadline: November 2, 2019 (projected, application not open yet)

• Link: https://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/ Grants/Equity-in-Mathematics-Grants-(6-12)/

• Amount: $8,000 • Eligibility: Open to teachers in grades 6-12

who are current (on or before October 12, 2019) members of NCTM or teach at a school with a current NCTM membership and who teach math at least 50% of the school da.

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