The The Columbus Foundation has announced the Teacher Mini-Grants.
Donor Name: The Columbus Foundation
State: Ohio
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/15/2025
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The mission of D.E.A.F. is to strengthen the potential of deaf or hard-of-hearing youth by working with schools, agencies, and other nonprofit organizations. D.E.A.F. provides mini-grants to teachers who develop projects that “strengthen the potential” of deaf and hard-of-hearing youth through innovative techniques used in the classroom.
Funding Information
Mini-grants to teachers of children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Maximum of $500, or if the request is for one piece of equipment, and the cost for the piece of equipment is more than $500, the application may be submitted for the cost of that equipment.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the mini-grant, the grant application must meet the following criteria:
- The teacher is certified in the State of Ohio.
- The teacher serves children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- The project serves youth who are in preschool through high school.
- The teacher agrees to provide a short report after the grant dollars are expended, and if possible, the teacher attends a meeting in November to describe the benefit of the grant.
For more information, visit The Columbus Foundation.


