Unlocking Educational & Equity Potential: Your Guide to Oklahoma Grants

Oklahoma is enhancing its educational landscape by offering Career Tech Grants aimed at preparing students for the demands of the modern workforce. By focusing on Career and Technical Education (CTE), these grants are designed to provide students with practical skills and knowledge essential for making informed career choices. This initiative supports educational institutions in expanding their CTE programs, ensuring that students receive quality education that aligns with industry standards and workforce needs.

Oklahoma Grant Programs Overview

Aim High Afterschool Alliance Awards

• Description: Recognizes outstanding afterschool programs providing high-quality learning and youth development.

• Amount: Varies.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: K-12 programs with measurable outcomes.

• Website: Afterschool Alliance Awards

• Deadline: Typically in spring.

American Electric Power Education Grants

• Description: Supports education in STEM fields and projects for economic development.

• Amount: Varies.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: Schools and nonprofits in AEP service areas.

• Website: AEP Grants

• Deadline: Rolling basis.

Devon Energy

• Description: Provides funding for educational programs, community development, and environmental sustainability.

• Amount: Varies.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: Nonprofits and schools in areas served by Devon Energy.

• Website: Devon Energy Community Investment

• Deadline: Varies by program.

Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grants

• Description: Supports distance learning and telemedicine services in rural areas.

• Amount: Up to $1,000,000.

• Duration: 1-3 years.

• Eligibility: State and local entities, nonprofits.

• Website: USDA Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grants

• Deadline: Typically in spring.

IEEE Foundation Grants

• Description: Supports projects advancing technology for humanity, focusing on education and research.

• Amount: Up to $100,000.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: IEEE units, nonprofits, educational institutions.

• Website: IEEE Foundation Grants

• Deadline: July 15 annually.

Inasmuch Foundation

• Description: Focuses on education, health, human services, and arts in Oklahoma.

• Amount: Varies.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: Nonprofits and educational institutions in Oklahoma.

• Website: Inasmuch Foundation

• Deadline: Varies by program.

Motorola Solutions Foundation

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

• Amount: $10,000-$50,000.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: Nonprofits, educational institutions, public safety organizations.

• Website: Motorola Solutions Foundation

• Deadline: Typically in spring.

OK Career Tech

• Description: Provides resources and funding for career and technology education in Oklahoma.

• Amount: Varies.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: Schools and technical education institutions in Oklahoma.

• Website: Oklahoma CareerTech

• Deadline: Varies by program.

Toshiba America Foundation

• Description: Supports K-12 science and mathematics 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 and amount.

Tulsa Public Schools Grant Opportunities

• Description: Offers various grants to support educational programs and initiatives within Tulsa Public Schools.

• Amount: Varies by program.

• Eligibility: Tulsa Public Schools.

• Website: Available through Tulsa Public Schools resources.

• Deadline: Varies by program.

Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance Grants

• Description: Supports STEM education programs and events in the Tulsa region.

• Amount: Varies.

• Duration: 1 year.

• Eligibility: Schools and educational organizations in Tulsa.

• Website: Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance

• Deadline: Varies by program.

Navigating the Grant Application Process

• Thorough Research: Understand the grant's purpose, eligibility criteria, and funding priorities.

• Compelling Narrative: Clearly articulate your project's goals, objectives, and potential impact.

• Detailed Budget: Provide a realistic and itemized budget that aligns with the grant's guidelines.

• Timely Submission: Adhere to all deadlines and ensure all required documents are included.

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