Virginia's Educational Potential - Grants

 

Virginia’s Grant Programs Overview

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.

American Electric Power Education Grants

  • Description: Supports STEM education, teacher development, and career readiness.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits and educational institutions in AEP's service area.

  • Website: AEP Education Grants

  • 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.

Dominion Energy

  • Description: Provides grants supporting education, environment, culture, and community initiatives.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations in areas served by Dominion Energy.

  • Website: Dominion Energy

  • Deadline: Varies.

EQT Foundation Grants

  • Description: Supports education, community development, and arts & culture.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits in EQT’s operating areas, including parts of Virginia.

  • Website: EQT Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies.

Good Neighbor Grants

  • Description: Provides small grants to support K-12 school projects and programs.

  • Amount: Typically $500 - $2,500.

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Schools and nonprofits in Virginia.

  • Website: Contact local community foundations for details.

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.

Micron

  • Description: Supports STEM education and workforce development.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Varies.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits and educational institutions.

  • Website: Micron 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.

PNC Grow Up Great Early Childhood Grant

  • Description: Supports early childhood education programs.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits focusing on early childhood education.

  • Website: PNC Grow Up Great

  • Deadline: Varies.

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.

Virginia Association of Science Teachers

  • Description: Offers grants for classroom projects and teacher professional development in science education.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Science teachers in Virginia.

  • Website: Virginia Association of Science Teachers

  • Deadline: Varies.

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

Navigating the Grant Application Process

  • Thorough Research: 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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