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Student Success Grants - NEA Foundation Public education should stimulate students’ curiosity and excitement about learning. Student Success Grants supports educators who strive to implement innovative and effective forms of learning, helping students find joy in learning and achieve their potential.
Even during extraordinary times, educators remain dedicated to nurturing students’ knowledge and understanding of academic concepts and the world they live in, their communities, and the many opportunities they have to excel. Even in changing contexts, educators are inspiring and supporting students’ critical thinking, social and emotional learning, cultural understanding, and preparation for the future.
The NEA Foundation wants to support educators engaging students in project-based and deeper learning to support the development of skills and dispositions contributing to success and fulfillment in a changing world.
Monday, December 1 - Monday, March 2 Notification: June 1 | Registration Closed Febraury 26 Upcoming Information Sessions January 13 th at 7pm and February 19th at 7pm Student Success G rants are available to public school e ducators , specialized instructional support personnel, and education support professionals who are interested in enhancing students’ learning experiences.
We invite applications from educators, specialized instructional support personnel, and education support professionals to: develop and implement a project that will enhance students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills; develop and implement a project supporting personalized and experiential learning; support students’ mastery of essential academic content; support students’ cultural understanding and appreciation; promote students’ communication and collaboration skills; or enable students to engage in learning experiences connected to real-world issues and challenges.
The NEA Foundation recently transitioned to a new grants application system to provide an upgraded experience for our applicants and grantees. To receive access to an application, follow the steps below ! If you have any questions, please contact GrantsAndPrograms@nea.
org Click to Register and Apply Respond to the question “What is your purpose for registering? ” by selecting : “I am applying for the Grants to Educators” Application 3) Provide Required Information Fill in details about your workplace. Enter your NEA membership information, including your NEA membership number.
To be eligible, you must be an active NEA member. After you submit your registration, our team will review your information and verify your NEA membership status. This process may take up to 3 business days.
Once approved, you will receive an email with your login information, granting you access to the portal and application forms. If your NEA membership is not active, you will not be granted access to the application portal. “The NEA Foundation’s Student Success Grant has been instrumental in shaping who I am as a teacher and educator.
Further, it has created endless opportunities for children to see the role of math in their world every day." Grants up to $5,000 are available. Grants fund activities for 12 months from the date of the award.
Apply now using our grant application guidance . *Education support professionals (ESPs) are defined as: paraeducators, school bus drivers or other transportation staff, custodial and maintenance staff, food services staff, school nurses, health aides and other health and student services staff, clerical staff, security staff, skilled trades staff, and technical services staff.
*Specialized instructional support personnel (SISP) include professionals such as school counselors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, library media specialists, speech pathologists and others. Grants are available to current members of the National Education Association who are educators in public schools or public institutions of higher education. We especially encourage education support professionals* to apply.
* Education support professionals can be classified as: para-educators, school bus drivers, maintenance and custodial staff, food services staff, school nurses and student services workers, clerical and office assistants, school security officers, and technicians.
Unfortunately, the following groups may not apply as either the lead or partner: Educators who are not members of the National Education Association Employees of the National Education Association Employees, members of the board of directors, and immediate family members of the staff and board of the NEA Foundation How can grant funds be used?
Grant funds can be used for resource materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, or technology. Although some funds may be used to support the professional development necessary to implement the project, the majority of grant funds must be spent on materials or educational experiences for students.
If your budget includes materials, the application must demonstrate how they will play a central role in deepening student knowledge and habits of inquiry. Grant funds cannot be used to pay indirect costs, grant administration fees, salaries, or for lobbying or religious purposes.
While we recognize there is a tremendous need for student devices, unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to fund proposals solely focusing on electronics such as laptops, Chromebooks or tablets.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Public school educators, education support professionals, and faculty/staff at public higher ed institutions. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $1,500 – $5,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Student Success Grants is a program from the NEA Foundation that provides grants of $2,500 to $5,000 to individual public school educators to implement innovative, project-based learning experiences that develop students' critical thinking, problem-solving, cultural understanding, and real-world engagement. Grants fund activities for 12 months from the date of the award. Eligible applicants are teachers, education support professionals, and specialized instructional support personnel who are current members of the National Education Association. The application window runs December 1 through March 2, with notifications in June. Applicants must register in the NEA Foundation's grants portal and have their NEA membership verified before accessing the application. Current NEA Foundation grantees are ineligible for concurrent funding.
NEA Learning & Leadership Grants is sponsored by NEA Foundation. This grant supports educators from districts with limited budgets to access professional development opportunities. It underwrites teachers for a variety of professional enrichment experiences, from research projects to attending conferences and seminars, including those focused on STEM. The program funds plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving.
NEA Foundation Learning and Leadership Grants is a professional development program from the NEA Foundation offering up to $5,000 to educators seeking to grow their leadership skills and deepen their instructional practice. Applications are due May 1, 2026. Both individual educators and collaborative groups are eligible, with funding available for attendance at conferences, seminars, and relevant travel experiences. The grant is designed to support public school educators at all levels who are committed to ongoing learning and who can demonstrate how the experience will benefit their students and school communities. It is an accessible opportunity for teachers and education staff looking for career development funding.
Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2021. Purpose of Program: The NASNTI Program provides grants to eligible institutions of higher education (IHEs) to enable them to improve and expand their capacity to serve Native Americans and low-income individuals. Institutions may use the grants to plan, develop, undertake, and carry out activities to improve and expand their capacity to serve Native American and low-income students. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.031X. Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-051022-001. Assistance Listing: 84.031. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ED. Award Amount: Up to $550K per award.
The National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program (NLG-L) supports projects that address critical needs of the library and archives fields and have the potential to advance practice and strengthen library and archival services for the American public. Successful proposals will generate results such as new models, tools, research findings, services, practices, and/or alliances that can be widely used, adapted, scaled, or replicated to extend and leverage the benefits of federal investment. Applications to IMLS should both advance knowledge and understanding and ensure that the federal investment made generates benefits to society. Specifically, the goals for this program are to generate projects of far-reaching impact that: • Build the workforce and institutional capacity for managing the national information infrastructure and serving the information and education needs of the public. • Build the capacity of libraries and archives to lead and contribute to efforts that improve community well-being and strengthen civic engagement. • Improve the ability of libraries and archives to provide broad access to and use of information and collections with emphasis on collaboration to avoid duplication and maximize reach. • Strengthen the ability of libraries to provide services to affected communities in the event of an emergency or disaster. • Strengthen the ability of libraries, archives, and museums to work collaboratively for the benefit of the communities they serve. Throughout its work, IMLS places importance on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This may be reflected in an IMLS-funded project in a wide range of ways, including efforts to serve individuals of diverse geographic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; individuals with disabilities; individuals with limited functional literacy or information skills; individuals having difficulty using a library or museum; and underserved urban and rural communities, including children from families with incomes below the poverty line. Application Process: The application process for the NLG-L program has two phases; applicants must begin by applying for Phase I. For Phase I, all applicants must submit Preliminary Proposals by the September 20th deadline listed for this Notice of Funding Opportunity. For Phase II, only selected applicants will be invited to submit Full Proposals, and only those Invited Full Proposals will be considered for funding. Invited Full Proposals will be due March 20, 2024. Funding Opportunity Number: NLG-LIBRARIES-FY24. Assistance Listing: 45.312. Funding Instrument: G. Category: AR,HU. Award Amount: $50K – $1M per award.
The California Department of Education (CDE) Early Education Division is making approximately .7 million available to expand California State Preschool Program (CSPP) services statewide, appropriated under the 2021 Budget Act. Eligible applicants are local educational agencies (LEAs), including school districts, county offices of education, community college districts, and direct-funded charter schools—both current CSPP contractors and new applicants. Funding supports full-day/full-year or part-day/part-year preschool services for income-eligible children beginning in FY 2024–25. Awards are allocated by county based on Local Planning Council priority areas and application scores, with redistribution provisions if county allocations are underutilized.