The John and Ellen Emery Science Grants encourage all AOS #91 teachers to promote the study of science in their classrooms.
Donor Name: Maine Community Foundation
State: Maine
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/01/2022
Grant Size: $2,000
Details:
These grants should increase opportunities for students to understand science and its relevance to their daily lives and, perhaps, inspire some of them to pursue careers in science and related fields.
Priority will be given to:
- Proposals from K-8 teachers.
This program provides:
- Project grants for new or expanding projects. Funds may be used for:
- Equipment for science-related projects, particularly for pilot and collaborative programs
- Classroom library resources for student and teachers
- Teacher professional development, including AOS #91 collaborative and peer learning opportunities, conference-related expenses, and coursework
- Curriculum development
Funding Information
Max Award: $2,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit, charitable organizations tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and also classified as an organization described in sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2)
- Municipalities
- Public schools
- Public agencies working for the State of Maine
- Indian tribal governments (or political subdivisions) recognized by the Department of the Interior
Any eligible organization may submit one application per grant program, regardless of previous application history or current award progress.
For more information, visit Maine Community Foundation.