| Grant Title |
Funding Amount |
Due Date |
Summary |
| Actuarial Foundation |
Varies |
Ongoing |
For schools and groups to develop a viable mentoring program involving actuaries in the teaching of mathematics . |
| Aerospace Education Foundation Educator |
$250 |
Ongoing |
This program is designed to promote aerospace education activities. The program encourages development of innovative aerospace activities within the prescribed curriculum. The program also encourages establishing an active relationship between the school and the local Air Force Association organization. |
| American Association of Physics Teachers High School Physics Teacher |
$100-$500 |
Ongoing |
Will reward a proposal designed to result in better physics teaching practice, student understanding and interest and increased class enrollment. |
| American Honda Foundation |
$20,000-$60,000 |
Ongoing |
Grants support a wide arrange of students, included gifted programs, youth-led projects, and academic or curriculum development that emphasizes innovative educational methods and techniques. |
| American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Varies |
Ongoing |
To encourage excellence in educating students about math, science, technology, and engineering. |
| Ayn Rand's Books |
Copies of Ayn Rand’s Books |
Ongoing |
Ayn Rand Institute is providing classroom sets of Ayn Rand's novels, along with teacher's guides and lesson plans, to high schools in the US. |
| Barbara Bush Foundation |
$65,000 |
9/10/10 |
The Foundation's grant-making program seeks to develop or expand projects designed to support the development of literacy skills for adult primary care givers and their children |
| Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas |
$4,000 |
Ongoing |
Will be awarded to NCTM members currently teaching mathematics in grades |
| Donald Perryman Fund for the Social Studies |
$1,000 |
Various Dates |
To support the furtherance of Social Studies |
| Hands-On Math, Science & Technology |
$200 |
Ongoing |
To assist educators in presenting mathematics, science, and technology principles to students (K-12) in an exciting, hands-on manner to develop our future aeronautics and aerospace engineers, scientists, pilots, and space explorers. |
| International Reading Association |
Varies |
Open |
The Association supports literacy professionals through a wide range of resources, advocacy efforts, volunteerism, and professional development activities. |
| James Irvine Foundation |
$50,000 |
Ongoing |
The foundation is particularly interested in high school dropout prevention and recovery, supporting community organizations that aid low-income youth. |
| Making a Difference Award |
Trip to NSTA's National Conference |
11/30/10 |
Entries must show innovative and effective teaching strategies combined with a science program that has influenced students to explore and investigate science and its application to global problems. |
| National Science Foundation |
Varies |
Various Dates |
Science and education |
| NEA |
$5,000 |
Various Dates |
Aim to improve the academic achievement of students in U.S. public schools and public higher education institutions in any subject area(s). |
| Partners in Arts Education Program |
$20,000 |
Ongoing |
To support exemplary partnerships between community schools of the arts and public schools to provide sequential, skill-based arts instruction to K-12 students. |
| Robert H. Michel |
$2,500-$5,000 |
Ongoing |
To teachers of social studies, history, government, or political science who develop creative ways to teach their students about Congress. |
| Siemens Competition |
$100,000 |
10/1/10 |
The Siemens Competition seeks to promote excellence by encouraging students to undertake individual or team research projects. |
| Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development |
Varies |
Various Dates |
Awards support projects that improve humanities education. |
| Toshiba America Foundation |
Varies |
Various Dates |
Invests in projects designed by classroom teachers to improve science and mathematics education. |
| Toys For Tots |
Varies |
Ongoing |
Offers the Toys for Tots Literacy Program to give the nation's least fortunate children direct access to books and other resources. |
Using Music to Teach Math (K-2) |
$3,000 |
11/12/10 |
The purpose of this grant is to incorporate music into the elementary school classroom to help young students learn mathematics. |