Browse All Grants & Awards
67 results.
| Title | Deadline | Beneficiary |
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| Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence
The Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence (AASTE) is an annual awards program that recognizes extraordinary contributions by educators across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. | 02/05/2010 | K-12 Teachers Preschool/Kindergarten Teachers |
| Beacon Award
The Beacon Award annually recognizes a project that has successfully introduced young people to Sherlock Holmes. | 11/01/2009 | K-12 Teachers |
| Bob Costas Grants for the Teaching of Writing
Each year, the College Board recognizes exceptional teachers of grades 6-12 for innovative methods they use to develop students' writing skills. | 11/30/2009 | High School Teachers Middle School Teachers |
| Books: We the People Bookshelf
This grant offers books to encourage young people to read and understand great literature while exploring themes in American history. | 01/29/2010 | K-12 Students |
| Bubble Wrap Competition for Young Inventors
Sponsored by Sealed Air Corporation and administered by The National Museum of Education, this contest encourages students to demonstrate creativity and ingenuity by creating an invention that incorporates Bubble Wrap cushioning. | 03/03/2010 | Middle School Students |
| Ecybermission
Taking the science fair out of the auditorium and into cyberspace. | 12/18/2009 | Middle School Students |
| Ezra Jack Keats Minigrants
Public school libraries and public libraries that host programs encouraging literacy and creativity in children can apply for an Ezra Jack Keats Minigrant of $500. | 09/15/2010 | Elementary School Students Elementary School Teachers Elementary Schools Preschool/Kindergarten Teachers |
| Fender Music Foundation Awards
Provides funding and resources for music programs at schools, music academies, and local and national music programs. | Elementary Schools High Schools K-12 Students K-12 Teachers Middle Schools |
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| Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
Financial assistance to sons and daughters of soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Guardsman who have been killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty. | 07/31/2010 | College and University Students High School Students |
| Fulbright: Distinguished Awards in Teaching
Study, do research, or team teach a semester abroad. | 01/15/2010 | K-12 Teachers |
| Health & Nutrition: Got Breakfast?
This grant encourages schools to expand the reach of child nutrition programs. | 12/01/2009 | Elementary Schools High Schools Middle Schools |
| Healthy Living School Grants
Cabot Creamery offers matching grants for supplies for exhibits, healthy snacks, printed materials, or whatever your project needs. | K-12 Teachers | |
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The Spanish Scholarship Fund (HSF) aims to strengthen America by advancing higher education for Hispanic Americans. | 12/15/2009 | High School Students |
| Horace Mann-Abraham Lincoln Fellowship
In this program, educators study the life and legacy of America's 16th president. The Fellowship is open to any full-time teacher of Kindergarten through 12th grade of any discipline in the U.S. | 02/12/2010 | K-12 Teachers |
| ING Unsung Heroes Award
Each year, one hundred educators are selected to receive $2,000 to help fund their innovative class projects. | 04/30/2010 | K-12 Teachers Nonprofit Education-related Organizations |
| Intel Science Talent Search
A nationwide competition honoring outstanding young scientists who have completed original research projects. | 11/18/2009 | High School Students |
| Jan Stauber Grant
Introduce young people to Sherlock Holmes stories. | 06/01/2010 | K-12 Teachers |
| Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams
InvenTeams are teams of high school students, teachers, and mentors that receive grants up to $10,000 each to invent technological solutions to real-world problems. | 04/23/2010 | High School Students |
| Listen To a Life Essay Contest
Get students thinking about their life goals and building closer connections across generations through this contest. | 03/29/2010 | K-12 Students |
| Local President Release Time Grant
This grant provides financial assistance towards the full or part-time release of NEA local affiliate presidents, so as to build and strengthen the Association from the grass roots. | 12/14/2009 | Local NEA Association |
| Math & Science: Presidential Awards for Excellence in Teaching
Nominate outstanding elementary, grades K-6, mathematics and science teachers. | 04/01/2010 | Elementary School Teachers |
| Math Mentoring Using Actuaries in the Teaching
This grant is awarded to public and private schools that agree to set up a mentoring project that involves actuaries in the teaching of mathematics. | Colleges and Universities High Schools Middle Schools |
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| National Schools of Character Awards
Every year, the Character Education Partnership recognizes ten K-12 public and private schools and districts as National Schools of Character (NSOC) for their outstanding work in character education. | 12/01/2009 | Elementary Schools High Schools Middle Schools |
| NEA ESP of the Year Award 2010
NEA ESP each year recognizes a member who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in his or her school, community, and profession. | 12/11/2009 | NEA Members |
| NEA Friend of Education Award
NEA's highest honor is bestowed on an individual or organization whose leadership significantly benefits education on a national scale. | 04/02/2010 | Colleges and Universities Community Colleges Nonprofit Education-related Organizations |



