A Guide to New Mexico's Education Grants

 

Here's a summary of the grants and funding opportunities in New Mexico:

Aim High Afterschool Alliance Awards

  • Description: Supports high-quality out-of-school programs for middle school youth.

  • Amount: One-year grants of $20,000; two-year grants of $100,000.

  • Duration: 1-2 years.

  • Eligibility: 501(c)(3) organizations serving middle school students.

  • Website: Afterschool Alliance

  • Deadline: March 7, 2025.

Daniels Fund

  • Description: Supports organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming in areas like education, youth development, and human services.

  • Amount: Varies; median grant is approximately $75,000.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits in specified states.

  • Website: Daniels Fund

  • Deadline: Rolling.

Devon Energy

  • Description: Supports education, focusing on STEM and literacy initiatives.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits and schools in Devon Energy's operating areas.

  • Website: Devon Energy

  • Deadline: Varies.

Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grants

  • Description: Supports telecommunications-based educational and medical services.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Various U.S. entities like nonprofits, schools, and government agencies.

  • Website: USDA Distance Learning Grants

  • Deadline: March 6, 2025.

IEEE Foundation Grants

  • Description: Funds projects advancing technology for humanity.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: IEEE units, nonprofits, individuals.

  • Website: IEEE Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies.

Intel

  • Description: Offers grants related to technology and education programs.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Varies.

  • Eligibility: Varies by program.

  • Website: Intel Corporate Responsibility

  • Deadline: Varies.

LANL Foundation

  • Description: Supports education and community development in Northern New Mexico.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Varies.

  • Eligibility: Organizations and schools in Northern New Mexico.

  • Website: LANL Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies.

Motorola Solutions Foundation

  • Description: Supports STEM education, public safety, and disaster relief programs.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits and schools.

  • Website: Motorola Solutions Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies.

New Mexico Out-Of-School Time

Questa ISD STEM Grants

  • Description: Supports STEM education initiatives within the Questa Independent School District.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Varies.

  • Eligibility: Educators and schools within Questa ISD.

  • Website: Contact Questa ISD for information.

  • Deadline: Varies.

Reynolds American Foundation

  • Description: Supports educational and community initiatives but currently paused grantmaking.

  • Website: Not active.

The Gannett Foundation

  • Description: Supports local communities through education and development projects.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits in Gannett communities.

  • Website: Gannett Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies.

Toshiba America Foundation

  • Description: Supports K-12 science and math education projects.

  • Amount: Up to $5,000 (grades K-5); up to $10,000 (grades 6-12).

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: K-12 teachers in the U.S.

  • Website: Toshiba America Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies by grade level.

Please visit the respective websites for the most accurate and updated information.

Navigating the Grant Application Process

  • Research Thoroughly: Understand the grant's goals, eligibility requirements, and funding priorities.

  • Develop a Strong Narrative: Clearly articulate your project's objectives, activities, and expected outcomes.

  • Create a Realistic Budget: Provide a detailed budget that aligns with the grant's guidelines.

  • Submit on Time: Adhere to all deadlines and ensure all required documentation is included.

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