Teacher Grant
This funding opportunity provides $500 to teachers in specific California counties to support innovative classroom projects that enhance student learning experiences.
The $500 Teacher Grant, provided by the California Credit Union Foundation, aims to support innovative learning opportunities for students and classroom programs. This grant is designed to help teachers fund creative and impactful educational projects that enhance student learning experiences. Since the program's inception in 2012, over $205,000 has been awarded to schools across Los Angeles and San Diego Counties, with past recipients utilizing funds for subjects like physical education, robotics, biotechnology, environmental science, and history. For the 2025 grant cycle, a total of 20 grants of $500 each will be awarded. These grants are distributed evenly between two regions: 10 grants for teachers in Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Orange Counties 10 grants for teachers in San Diego and Riverside Counties Teachers from these counties, as well as California Credit Union members who are educators anywhere in California, are eligible to apply. However, employees, volunteers, subsidiaries, and family members of California Credit Union and North Island Credit Union are not eligible. The application deadline is March 28, 2025. Interested educators must submit their applications through the designated regional portals available on the California Credit Union website. This opportunity supports teachers by funding innovative and creative classroom projects that might not otherwise receive financial support.
Award Range
$500 - $500
Total Program Funding
$10,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Additional Details
Funds must be used for innovative educational projects. 10 grants available in Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Orange Counties. 10 grants available in San Diego and Riverside Counties.
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Must be a teacher in Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, Orange, San Diego, or Riverside Counties. OR a California Credit Union member who is a teacher anywhere in California. Employees, volunteers, subsidiaries, and family members of California Credit Union and North Island Credit Union are not eligible.
Geographic Eligibility
Los Angeles County (CA), Orange County (CA), Riverside County (CA), San Bernardino County (CA), San Diego County (CA), Ventura County (CA)
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
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