Grants for Enriching Lives Through Education and Public Services in Indiana (USA)
GrantID: 74989
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
This grant opportunity is designed to support creative and innovative classroom initiatives within a specific regional school district. It focuses on assisting teachers in implementing projects that enhance student engagement, foster exploration, and encourage new methods of learning. The program primarily serves educators in participating schools within Jackson County, Indiana, providing resources to help bring bold ideas to life despite budget limitations.
Funding is intended to support low-cost, high-impact classroom projects that can inspire students and expand their learning experiences. Eligible uses include creative lesson plans, hands-on activities, and other innovative teaching strategies. The grants are not intended for seminars, travel, or continuing education, ensuring that funds are directed toward directly enhancing classroom learning and student engagement.
Eligible applicants are classroom teachers working in the designated school systems, including public schools, middle and high schools, and select parochial or private schools within the region. By targeting teachers at the frontlines of education, the program emphasizes initiatives that have a tangible impact on students’ daily learning experiences. Projects that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and active participation are particularly encouraged, aligning with the goal of fostering 21st-century learning skills.
Grants are modest in size, typically up to a set maximum amount, providing supplemental funding that can make innovative ideas feasible. The application process requires submission of a project proposal by a specified deadline, with awards typically distributed later in the year. Through this program, teachers are empowered to experiment with novel teaching methods and create dynamic learning environments, ultimately benefiting both educators and students.
If you are located in Indiana and working in the area of Income Security & Social Services, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.
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