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Education Foundation for California Schools Grants is sponsored by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union. The Education Foundation for California Schools awards grants to California public and private school teachers for the creation of innovative programs designed to inspire students to excel in core subjects. Grants are available for individual teachers or school teams.
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Education Foundation for California Schools Announces Grant Recipients for 2024 Applicants - The Credit Union Connection Education Foundation for California Schools Announces Grant Recipients for 2024 Applicants More than 100 Grants Awarded to Teachers in 40 Districts The Education Foundation for California Schools , a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department of Education , announced that it awarded 119 grants to teachers throughout the state to help fund programs designed to encourage students to learn and excel in the core subjects of language arts, science and mathematics, foreign language, and social studies.
The grants – awarded in $1,000 and $5,000 funding levels – total more than $330,000. A total of 119 Foundation grants were distributed to teachers in 11 counties throughout Northern and Southern California, including Fresno, Kings, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Ventura and Yuba.
“This year’s grant recipients have once again demonstrated the incredible vision and dedication that educators bring to their schools. It’s an honor to help California teachers turn their ideas into reality and create lasting impact for students,” said Josh Smith, vice president, school and community relations at SchoolsFirst FCU. “By investing in their ideas, we’re investing in the future of our students and our communities.
” Every year, the Education Foundation for California Schools awards grants to California teachers from kindergarten to community college. Grants can be used for materials or equipment to support the development of new programs in core subjects. Since the program was launched in 2003, 994 teachers have received grants totaling over $2.
5 million, directly impacting a countless number of California students. Applications for grants are accepted each year during the month of October, and teachers are encouraged to apply on the Foundation’s website . SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union is the largest credit union serving school employees and their families.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: This program is open to all teachers in California public and private schools, pre-K through community college. Grant applications may be submitted by individual teachers, or by school teams of up to three teachers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Education Foundation for California Schools Grants is funded by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (Stepping-up Technology Implementation competition) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education. This program aims to improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; supporting educational activities of value in the classroom for students with disabilities; providing captioning and video description; and ens…
The Robotics Grant Program is a grant from the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) that funds school-based robotics programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. Awarded through a competitive application process, the program provides up to $3,500 to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) in Alabama. Applicants must be public school systems submitting on behalf of schools with K–12 students. The grant supports the purchase of robotics equipment and program development aligned with AMSTI guidelines. Applications are submitted online through the AMSTI Robotics Grant portal. The Fiscal Year 2026 application deadline was September 30, 2025. Questions should be directed to robotics@amsti.org. The program is managed by the Alabama State Department of Education under State Superintendent Eric G. Mackey.