Request anytime but please understand that we review and authorize grant applications in the springtime every year for use by our incredible teachers in the following school year.
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Portage Education Foundation
PO Box 2043 Portage 49081 You may also find us within the Portage Public Schools administration building at: 8107 Mustang Drive, Portage, MI 49002 Each spring the PEF will award 20 mini-grants of up to $250 each, and two pilot projects of up to $2500 each. We engage with teachers to fund classroom mini-grants that “plug small holes” often found by teachers who need an extra piece of equipment, want to explore a new technology with students, or innovate how they teach students.
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Recently Awarded Grants to Teachers
Pilot Grants
1. Guitar Classes for At-Risk Students and Workshop on Trauma Informed Teaching, $2,500.00
2. STEAM Engineer/Design Process Thinking, Skateboard/Snowboard Making, $2,500.00
Mini Grants
1. Reading Materials for Classroom, $250.00
2. Reading Materials for At-Risk Students, $250.00
3. World Map and Globes, $250.00
4. Reading Materials for Classroom, $250.00
5. Seating Options for Classroom/Wiggly Chairs, $250.00
6. Reading Materials for a Diverse Classroom $250.00
7. Reading Materials for Classroom to affirm Cultural Identity, $250.00
8. Reading Materials for a Diverse Classroom, $250.00
9. Math Manipulatives, $250.00
10. Seating Options for Classroom/Wiggly Chairs, $250.00
11. Interactive Technology/iPad for Classroom, $250.00
12. Handchimes, $250.00
13. Phonicbooks for the Classroom, $250.00
14. Music Room Equipment, $250.00
15. Tables for Flexible Seating, $250.00
1. Guitar Classes for At-Risk Students and Workshop on Trauma Informed Teaching, $2,500.00
2. STEAM Engineer/Design Process Thinking, Skateboard/Snowboard Making, $2,500.00
Mini Grants
1. Reading Materials for Classroom, $250.00
2. Reading Materials for At-Risk Students, $250.00
3. World Map and Globes, $250.00
4. Reading Materials for Classroom, $250.00
5. Seating Options for Classroom/Wiggly Chairs, $250.00
6. Reading Materials for a Diverse Classroom $250.00
7. Reading Materials for Classroom to affirm Cultural Identity, $250.00
8. Reading Materials for a Diverse Classroom, $250.00
9. Math Manipulatives, $250.00
10. Seating Options for Classroom/Wiggly Chairs, $250.00
11. Interactive Technology/iPad for Classroom, $250.00
12. Handchimes, $250.00
13. Phonicbooks for the Classroom, $250.00
14. Music Room Equipment, $250.00
15. Tables for Flexible Seating, $250.00