Funding Opportunities
IAITC Teacher Grants – Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom provides competitive teacher grants for Illinois K-12 educators to create agriculture-themed classroom projects. Applications open...
School District Library Grant Program (Illinois) | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois's School District Library Grant Program provides annual grants to school district libraries for technology, materials, and resources that expand...
Perkins V CTE Funding via Education for Employment Systems (Illinois) | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois's Perkins V CTE funds flow through regional Education for Employment (EFE) systems to support career and technical education at...
Computer Science Equity Grant Program | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois State Board of Education's Computer Science Equity Grant funds Illinois schools to expand access to quality CS education, especially...
21st Century Community Learning Centers – Illinois | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois State Board of Education's 21st CCLC program funds afterschool and summer enrichment at high-need Illinois schools through federal Title...
Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois IDNR's Biodiversity Field Trip Grant funds school field trips to Illinois natural areas for biodiversity learning. The next deadline...
Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant | Illinois | Forward Education
Illinois IDNR's Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant funds school campus habitat restoration projects across Illinois. Applications are due December 2, 2026,...
FirstEnergy Foundation Giving (Ohio) | Ohio | Forward Education
The FirstEnergy Foundation supports community programs in Ohio including education, environmental stewardship, and economic vitality. Note: the Foundation currently operates...
