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The GEAR UP program is a discretionary grant program that encourages eligible entities to provide support, and maintain a commitment, to eligible low-income students, including students with disabilities, to assist the students in obtaining a secondary school diploma (or its recognized equivalent) and to prepare for and succeed in postsecondary education. Under the GEAR UP…

The Sharon Gewirtz Kids to Concerts Fund’s mission is to support string education by inspiring middle school string students (grades 5-8) through direct experience with accomplished classical musicians. Mentoring programs and high-level concert experiences are two examples. The Sharon Gewirtz Kids to Concerts Fund grants focus on financial need in school and non-profit…

The purpose of the Native Hawaiian Education program is to develop innovative education programs to assist Native Hawaiians and to supplement and expand programs and authorities in the area of education. Authorized activities include, among others: early education and care programs; family-based education centers; beginning reading and literacy programs; activities to…

The Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation supports educational efforts to promote environmental literacy and comprehension of the complexities of the web of life, particularly in primary and secondary schools, museums, and citizen nonprofit organizations with similar purposes. The Foundation believes strongly in the importance of investing in efforts to expand environmental…

Priority 2 of the Model Demonstration Projects to Improve Services and Results for Infants, Toddlers, and Children with Disabilities Grant focuses on students in middle or high school with or who are at risk for disabilities. The purpose of priority 2 is to fund three cooperative agreements to establish and operate evidence-based model demonstration projects. The models…

The Gravely & Paige Grants provide funding to elementary and middle schools in the United States to promote STEM innovation in the classrooms with emphasis on academic programs. Grants of up to $1,000 are awarded. This is a joint effort between AFCEA chapters and the AFCEA Educational Foundation to help augment the cost to students for activities or tools inside or…

The mission of the American Honda Foundation is to meet the needs of American society in the areas of youth and scientific education. It supports youth education with a specific focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) subjects in addition to the environment, job training and literacy. The grant range is $20,000 to $75,000 over a one-year period…

Entergy is committed to investing in the future of the communities we serve through our support for education. With our education partners, the Entergy Charitable Foundation strives to ensure that every child has access to a quality education and the skills to be successful in life. Priority is given to areas  parishes where Entergy operates. These include specific counties…

The Kinder Morgan Foundation focuses exclusively on academic education and the arts. It supports programs that benefit traditionally underserved youth, including minorities and girls, with a majority of contributions directed to STEM programs. The organization supporting the program and the program itself must have clearly defined objectives and demonstrate strong community…

The Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) grant supports projects that engage students in technology-rich experiences that: (1) increase awareness and interest of STEM and ICT occupations; (2) motivate students to pursue appropriate education pathways to those occupations; and (3) develop STEM-specific disciplinary content knowledge and…