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Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month

Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month

In the previous month, educators were looking to find funding for professional development and leadership programs, science and mathematics programming, and music education. Check out which grants GetEdFunding educators viewed the most in the month of September. Continue Reading

What to Look For in December

Although the end of the year will be here soon, there are still a number of great grant opportunities coming up in December. Funding for music programs, libraries, and science education are available to teachers and educators across the United States. Below is a selection of grants to be aware of Continue Reading

Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month

Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month

In the previous month, teachers searched GetEdFunding for environmental projects and challenges, funding for science and mathematics teaching, and STEM projects. Check out which grants GetEdFunding educators viewed the most in the month of August. Continue Reading

5 Steps to Best Practices in Grant Writing

Regardless of whether you are a novice or seasoned grant writer, preparing and writing a grant application can be a daunting task. Success is often not immediate and patience is required to keep trying. While there isn’t a comprehensive application template guaranteeing success, there are a number of best practices you can follow when preparing an application. Continue Reading

What Makes a Successful Grant Application?

We have published a number of blogs with tips and information on how to write a successful grant application, covering topics from budgets to narratives and Letters of Inquiry to thank you letters to funders. But what do successful grant applications look like? What makes them stand out? Which projects have captured funders’ attention? Below is an example of a successful grant application. Continue Reading

Empowering People through Literacy

During her lifetime, former first lady Barbara Bush dedicated her efforts to increasing literacy in adults, children, and youth. In her own words, she believed that, “the American Dream is about equal opportunity for everyone who works hard. If we don’t give everyone the ability to simply read and write, then we aren’t giving everyone an equal chance to succeed.Her goal was to empower families through literacy. Continue Reading

What Annoys Grant Applicants Most about Foundations Part II

Writing grant applications requires time and effort, which a lot of educators do not have enough of. Many schools cannot afford to have a person or a whole department dedicated to writing applications. For time-strapped educators trying to find funding for school and classroom projects, it can be even more frustrating when funders require extensive documentation in the application. Continue Reading


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