The Economic Development Council of St. Charles County (EDCSCC) is accepting applications for its Dr. Bernard J. DuBray STEAM Grant for Fine Arts Educators.
Donor Name: Economic Development Council of St. Charles County
State: Missouri
County: Saint Charles County (MO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/31/2025
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Open to K–12 Fine Arts teachers in both public and private schools across St. Charles County, Missouri, this grant supports educators who teach:
- Art
- Band
- Choir
- Music
- Orchestra
- Theatre
Successful projects will focus on enhancing Fine Arts curricula through the use of technology. Examples include:
- Adaptive technology to bring the arts to diverse learners or students with disabilities.
- Audio/visual equipment to improve fine arts performances or classroom engagement.
- Innovative software programs or equipment for music composition or graphic arts.
- Winners will be chosen by the EDC’s STEM Education Committee, which includes local educators, business leaders, and civic representatives, along with a subcommittee of Fine Arts educators.
Submissions must:
- Lay the groundwork for future careers in STEAM fields or later STEAM coursework.
- Explain how they would use the funding in their classroom.
- Request materials for innovative STEAM activities that can be easily incorporated into a classroom setting.
- Request funding for materials not currently in the teacher’s budget or utilized in their current curriculum.
Priority will be given to requests for materials that can be used in subsequent years and across multiple classes/grades.
Funding Information
This program provides a grant of up to $1,000 for STEAM-related Fine Arts materials for the 2025-2026 school year.
For more information, visit EDCSCC.
