American Honda Foundation
Eligibility
- K–12 public and private schools
- Classroom teachers applying directly
- Nonprofit organizations supporting K–12 education
Program Goals
Focuses on youth education in STEM fields, specifically math, science, and technology. Funds programs serving youth with an emphasis on scientific literacy and innovation.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Quarterly application cycles
Grant Award Amount
Typically $20K–$75K
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- micro:bit Starter Kit — Programmable microcontroller kits that introduce hands-on coding and electronics projects. Qualifies as CS/coding hardware for K-12 classrooms and supports physical computing education goals.
- Coding for Good Kit — Project-based coding curriculum connecting computer science to real-world community problems. Qualifies for CS education and digital literacy funding; builds computational thinking through authentic challenges.
- MicroChat — AI-powered classroom learning tool that introduces students to artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts. Qualifies for AI literacy, educational technology, and computer science grant programs.
Keep in Mind
Deadlines change year to year. Verify the current application window directly on the funder's website before starting your application.
Artificial intelligence education is drawing strong funder interest right now. Highlight how your program builds student understanding of how AI works, not just how to use it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for American Honda Foundation in California?
K–12 public and private schools Classroom teachers applying directly Nonprofit organizations supporting K–12 education
How much funding is available through American Honda Foundation?
Typically $20K–$75K. Check the current program guidelines for the latest award ranges and allocation details.
Can American Honda Foundation funds be used for STEM and coding tools?
Yes. American Honda Foundation funds can support hands-on STEM materials, physical computing kits, and coding curriculum when they align to the program's stated goals. Document alignment to program objectives before purchasing.
How do schools apply for American Honda Foundation?
Quarterly application cycles
How can Forward Education help with American Honda Foundation funding?
Forward Education provides curriculum alignment documents, official pricing letters for grant budgets, and letters of support for California schools. Our STEM kits are purpose-built to meet the learning outcomes American Honda Foundation funds. Contact us before submitting your application.
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- Curriculum alignment documents — TEKS, Common Core, and state standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing — classroom sets, bundles, and multi-site pricing
- Letters of support — documentation for grant applications
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence — ready-to-use program outlines
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