Current Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunity:
National Education Association Student Achievement Grants
Funding Agency:
Association of Community College Trustees
Application Due Date:
June 6, 2009
Maximum Funding Amount:
$5,000 per year
Description:
This program seeks to improve academic achievement of students in U.S. public schools & higher education institutions. Public school teachers, public education support professionals, and/or faculty/staff in institutions of higher education are eligible to apply. More information can be found at
http://www.neafoundation.org/programs/StudentAchievement_Guidelines.htm.
Funding Opportunity:
NEA Foundation Learning and Leadership Grants
Funding Agency:
National Education Association Foundation
Application Due Date:
June 1, 2009
Maximum Funding Amount:
$2,000 for individuals, $5,000 for groups
Description:
This opportunity supports high-quality professional development opportunities. More information can be found at
http://www.neafoundation.org/programs/Learning&Leadership_Guidelines.htm .
Funding Opportunity:
Dollar General Back to School Grants and Youth Literacy Grants
Funding Agency:
Dollar General Stores
Application Due Date:
May 22, 2009
Maximum Funding Amount:
$5,000
Description:
This program works to assist in meeting financial challenges in implementing new programs. Colleges and universities are eligible to apply. More information can be found at http://www.dollargeneral.com/servingothers/Pages/caring-for-our-community.aspx .
Funding Opportunity:
Walmart Semillas Grants
Funding Agency:
Excelencia in Education
Application Due Date:
May 1, 2009
Maximum Funding Amount:
$50,000
Description:
Examples of Excelencia in Education is a national initiative to identify and promote programs and departments with significant evidence of improving educational achievement for Latino students in higher education. Selected programs will receive a financial award of $50,000, recognition at special events and inclusion in a repository of programs that are effective at serving Latino students and is distributed to a national audience. For more information, please visit www.EdExcelencia.org.
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