The Learning Links program is designed to increase students enthusiasm for learning and staying in school through graduation.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
State: North Carolina
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/25/2026
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The Learning Links program offers mini grants up to $1,000 for public school teachers to help them provide “hands-on” creative learning projects to their students.
Learning Links projects must:
- Involve students in projects of a “hands-on” nature. It is desirable that these experiential learning activities take place in settings beyond the classroom or in a learning environment that is unlike their normal daily classroom instruction.
- Implement innovative, imaginative and creative approaches to teaching that enrich the educational experience.
- Be aligned with the classroom’s current curriculum.
- Directly relate to the academic improvement of students.
Grant Period
1 Year.
Eligibility Criteria
Learning Links grants are offered to public schools in the following Western North Carolina counties: Avery, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford and Swain.
For more information, visit CFWNC.
