Upcoming Grants Related to Education

Autism Speaks: Family Services Community Grants

Deadline: Mar 28, 2014

Autism Speaks invites grant applications that promote services that will enhance the lives of those affected by autism spectrum disorders. Recognizing that there are multiple needs in the expansive and varied autism community, the focus of Autism Speaks Family Services Community Grants is on proposals that serve to build the field of services for individuals...

Corporation for National & Community Services: AmeriCorps Indian Tribes Grant

Deadline: Apr 30, 2014

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) seeks to prioritize the investment of national service resources in economic opportunity, education, veterans and military families, and disaster services in Native American communities. Through this grant competition, CNCS will focus on national service programs that: Improve academic outcomes for children, youth, and young adults – reflecting...

Department of Labor: Youth Build

Deadline: Apr 22, 2014

YouthBuild is a community-based alternative education program for youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who are high school dropouts, adjudicated youth, youth aging out of foster care, youth with disabilities, and other disadvantaged youth populations. The YouthBuild program simultaneously addresses several core issues facing low-income communities: affordable housing, education, employment, and leadership development....

U.S. Department of Labor: Ready to Work Partnership Grants

Deadline: Jun 19, 2014

The Long-term Unemployed H-1B Ready To Work Partnerships grant program (Ready to Work) will utilize approximately $150 million in revenues from the H-1B visa program to support high performing partnerships between employers, non-profit organizations and America’s public workforce system that will help provide long-term unemployed individuals with the range of services, training, and access they...

Crayola Creative Leadership Grants

Deadline: Jun 23, 2014

Crayola, in partnership with the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), is accepting applications for its 2014 Creative Leadership grant program. Crayola seeks innovative ways schools propose building the creative capacity of the school and increasing arts-infused education. Within the plan, applicants could address specific needs and interests of the learning community including creating...

Firehouse Subs: Public Safety Grants

Deadline: Jun 6, 2014

The mission of the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is to improve the life-saving capabilities of emergency service entities in communities served by the Firehouse Subs chain of restaurants. Program goals include: (1) Provision of emergency service entities with life-saving equipment; (2) Provision of prevention and educational tools to the public about the importance of...

Captain Planet Foundation: Ecotech Grant Program

Deadline: May 31, 2014

The Captain Planet Foundation, in partnership with Ray C. Anderson, will award grants for the purpose of engaging children in inquiry-based projects in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) that use innovation, biomimicry/nature-based design, or new technology to address environmental problems in their communities. Projects may address: Environmental Benefits: Promote understanding of environmental issues;...

Albuquerque Community Foundation

Deadline: May 21, 2014

The Albuquerque Community Foundation will make grants to organizations that serve the Albuquerque community in the following areas: 1) Arts and Culture grants support opportunities to participate in, and/or learn about, the arts of diverse cultures with an emphasis on low-income populations and/or at-risk children and youth. 2) Education grants support programs for early childhood,...

American Honda Foundation

Deadline: May 1, 2014

The American Honda Foundation engages in grant making that reflects the basic tenets, beliefs and philosophies of Honda companies, which are characterized by the following qualities: imaginative, creative, youthful, forward-thinking, scientific, humanistic and innovative. The Foundation supports youth education (up to age 21) with a specific focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)...

Taos Community Foundation

Deadline: Apr 10, 2014

Young Child Initiative with a focus on Early Childhood Education; Creativity and Culture; Music in the Schools; The Protection and Regeneration of our Natural Resources; Organization Development and Operating Support for Nonprofits; The KIDS Project; Emergency Medicines Accepting only online applications.

Braitmayer Foundation

Deadline: Mar 15, 2014

The Braitmayer Foundation is interested in proposals utilizing innovative practices in K-12 education throughout the United States. Of particular interest are: (1) Curricular and school reform initiatives; and (2) preparation of and professional development opportunities for teachers, particularly those which encourage people of high ability and diverse background to enter and remain in K-12 teaching....

Bringing Theory to Practice Project

Deadline: Mar 14, 2014

Bringing Theory to Practice Project (BTtoP) is an independent project established in partnership with the Association of American Colleges and Universities, and funded by the S. Engelhard Center with support from the Charles Engelhard Foundation, the Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation and other foundations and individuals. The project is based on evidence that engaged learning,...

Department of Health & Human Services: Mobilization For Health National Prevention Partnership Awards

Deadline: Mar 13, 2014

The Mobilization for Health: National Prevention Partnership Awards (NPPA) Program is designed to promote and accelerate partnerships, catalyzing collaborations in improving health through access to, and use of, preventive services across the United States. The program is designed to establish integrated, collaborative local, state, regional, or tribal partnerships to increase community awareness and action on...

National Endowment for the Humanities: Landmarks of American History and Culture – Workshops for School Teachers

Deadline: Feb 4, 2014

The Landmarks of American History and Culture program supports a series of one-week residence-based workshops for a national audience of K-12 educators. NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture Workshops use historic sites to address central themes and issues in American history, government, literature, art, music, and related subjects in the humanities. Each workshop is...

Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Grants

Deadline: Mar 2, 2014

The Chipotle Cultivate Foundation is committed to creating a more sustainable and healthful food supply and to raising awareness concerning food issues. This is realized through the support of family farmers and their communities, educators and programs that teach younger generations about food matters, along with support for ranchers and farmers who are working to...