Browse Month: June 2023

Create a Strong Foundation for Your K–12 Classrooms of the Future

What do classrooms of the future entail and how do we build a plan to meet future demands? K–12 education is on the cusp of answering these questions and more as it moves away from traditional styles of teaching and learning to focus on educational technology and classroom innovation.

In this article, Alexandra Frost shares

  • find funding sources for classroom updates;
  • plan 1-to-1 programs;
  • prioritize investments and upgrades; and
  • build equity into conversations.

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Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month

In the previous month, educators were looking for funding opportunities in the areas of arts, technology, academic achievement, and more. Check out which grants GetEdFunding educators viewed the most in May.

Halliburton Foundation Grants

The Halliburton Foundation accepts grant proposals from U.S. based nonprofit organizations that serve the following areas: education, health, and social services. Strong preference is given to organizations in areas where there is a significant presence of Halliburton employees and operations. Education grants focus on energy related subjects such as science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and literacy.

Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round.

Saxena Family Foundation Grants

The Saxena Family Foundation has a particular focus on initiatives that promote US science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and the empowerment of girls, female children, and young women so that they have equal rights later in life. The foundation focuses on empowerment programs to include economic, educational, and political empowerment of women through literacy programs, jobs, and life-skills training. Previous grantees have included schools, universities, and nonprofit organizations.

Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round.

Toshiba America Foundation Grants For Elementary Level Teachers (K-5)

The foundation offers grants to elementary-level teachers for projects that focus on innovative ideas for improving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning in the classroom. Projects should have measurable outcomes and make learning fun for students.

Deadline: Applications are due October 1, annually.

K-12 Classroom Teacher Grant

The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators, Inc. (SAFE) is offering four grant awards designed to encourage kindergarten through grade 12 classroom teachers to incorporate aviation-themed lessons into their normal curriculum. Aviation and aerospace topics are the perfect adjunct for teaching science, mathematics, history, and art. Aviation and aerospace are topics that generate enthusiasm with all types of learners and all ages of students. Grants may be used to design an aviation-themed classroom unit or complete an aviation-themed project. Two grants are awarded to applicants for kindergarten through grade 7 and the other two grants are awarded to applicants for grades 8 through 12.

Deadline: Applications are due August 31, annually.

Youth Club Grants

The USA Track and Field Foundation seeks to support and expand high-quality programs that provide opportunities for youth athletes to compete in track and field events. Youth track clubs and programs from all areas of the United States may apply for financial assistance for programs that attract diverse ethnic and socioeconomic youth and promote character building; education; and healthy, drug-free behaviors. Funds may be used for equipment, uniforms, meet fees, facility rental, staff and volunteer training, and outreach.

Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round.


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