Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is accepting applications for its annual national grant competition. The grantmaking program is designed to help develop or expand projects that support the development of literacy skills for adult primary care givers and their children.
Grant requests should not exceed $65,000. Deadline is September 10, 2010.
Target Field Trip Grants program offers $700 to teachers to fund a
school field trip that connects their curriculum to out-of-school experiences. deadline is September 30, 2010.
Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation Melody Program will provide up to $10,000 to K-12 school instrumental music programs that take place during the regular school day. Programs should serve low-income communities. Deadline is October 1, 2010 for pre-qualification forms.
Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant program is accepting funding requests that have a permanent impact such as facility enhancement (both indoor and outdoor) as well as landscaping/clean up type projects. Projects that encourage parent involvement and build stronger community spirit will be favored. Deadline is October 15, 2010.
The Verizon Foundation assists K-12 schools that wish to increase their literacy and educational achievement levels. Proposals will be considered from public and private elementary and secondary schools that are registered with the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Deadline is October 31, 2010. |