K - 12 Education

  • K - 12 Education

    Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honoring the National Garden of American Heroes

    06/13/25

    NEA will award $25,000 grants (no match required) to create art about one of the historical figures listed in the recent executive order for the Garden of American Heroes (includes figures such as Harriet Tubman, Benjamin Franklin, Sacagawea, Frank Lloyd Wright and many others). Deadline: July 14, 2025

  • K - 12 Education

    Public Impact Projects Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary

    06/13/25

    NEH Public Impact Projects are designed to support public-facing humanities organizations as they use scholarship to inform the stories that they tell to the public. In this case, all projects will focus on the founding of the United States and the interpretation of the Declaration of Independence. Up to $200,000 over 2 years is available for projects including podcasts, virtual tours, and curriculum resources. Deadline: July 9, 2025.

  • K - 12 Education

    Celebrate America!

    04/15/25

    New NEH matching grants will provide up to $25,000 for celebrations of the nation’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. NEH anticipates making 250 awards. Allowable activities could include screenings, community events, digital content, educational content, teacher training and documentary work. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

  • K - 12 Education

    American Graduate: Jobs Explained 2.0

    12/16/24

    With CPB funding, WNET opens the second round of American Jobs Explained. Ten television stations will be chosen to join this innovative program connecting young people to new career pathways through social media videos. Stations receive support in media production and fundraising, along with a $90,000 grant. This competition is now closed. The deadline was February 21, 2025.

  • K - 12 Education

    The American Revolution Initiative (PBS)

    12/06/24

    Up to $45,000 is available for station grants from PBS LearningMedia. Stations may seek funding to create classroom content for PBS LearningMedia, host in-person teacher learning events, or both. The target audience for content and activities created from the education grants are teachers of grades 3-12, especially those teaching U.S. history, civics and English language arts. This grant is now closed. The deadline was February 28, 2025.

  • K - 12 Education

    Elections and Civics: Station Engagement Grants

    05/13/24

    These PBS station engagement grants will award $10,000 - $20,000 for work that fosters community-level connections ad amplifies the stories of localized efforts related to elections and civics. Applicants may apply in one of three categories: content creation, community engagement and education. This grant is now closed.

  • K - 12 Education

    Original STEM Series for PBS Terra

    11/28/22

    PBS Digital Studios, in partnership with the National Science Foundation, seeks new STEM series for the PBS Terra YouTube channel. Up to $160,000 is available for PBS station applicants. This grant closed on January 13, 2023.

  • K - 12 Education

    EWA Reporting Micro-Fellowships

    09/06/22

    $5,000 mini-fellowships are offered for education reporting projects. Applicants must be members of the Education Writers Association (EWA). This funding opportunity closed on September 15, 2022.

  • K - 12 Education

    Next Gen Public Media Accelerator

    11/03/21

    This funding opportunity closed on December 20, 2021

  • K - 12 Education

    Public Engagement with Historical Records

    06/10/21

    Up to $150,000 is available from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for tools that provide access to historical documents online. Deadline: October 6, 2021 (optional draft due August 10, 2021).

  • K - 12 Education

    STEM Career Development for High School Aged Youth

    06/09/21

    This funding opportunity closed on August 6, 2021

  • K - 12 Education

    Racial Equity in STEM Education

    04/12/21

    Awards ranging $250,000 - $5,000,000 will address research about systemic racism in STEM through this new cross-disciplinary initiative. The program solicitation for October 2025 has been archived and this program is closed.

  • K - 12 Education

    Ready To Learn Podcast Accelerator

    02/11/21

    CPB, PBS and PRX will select 5 station teams for a training program and stipend to produce a Ready To Learn podcast. One station's podcast will be chosen through this process to produce the Ready To Learn podcast aimed at kids 4-8 and their families. This funding opportunity closed on March 19, 2021.

  • K - 12 Education

    Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice, and Transformative Research in the Education Sciences

    11/23/20

    Department of Education research grants for digital learning platforms. Up to $3.8 million is available to research organizations. Deadline: This funding opportunity ended on February 25, 2021.

  • K - 12 Education

    Research on Emerging Technologies for Teaching and Learning (RETTL)

    10/13/20

    This teaching research grant (formerly known as cyberlearning) provides grants of up to $850,000. Deadline: This funding opportunity closed on October 17, 2022.

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