General Orientation 
Elementary Schools Oriented 
Secondary Schools Oriented
Grant Resources

General Grants Available to Catholic Educators

 Fulbright Teacher and Administrator Exchange Program
Since 1946, the Fulbright Teacher and Administrator Exchange Program has helped nearly 23,000 teachers and administrators contribute to mutual understanding between the United States and countries around the world.

If you are a full-time U.S. teacher or administrator, you may be eligible to apply to the program.

For more information about the program and application, visit their website at http://www.fulbrightexchanges.org/

Student Scholarships

Catholic School Scholarships for Children Seeking a Catholic Elementary or Secondary Education in Catholic Schools
NCEA does not sponsor a national scholarship program. The association recommends that individuals seeking scholarship monies contact arch/diocesan school offices to learn about scholarships and financial aid packages available locally.

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Grants & Scholarships Noted By the Department of Elementary Schools
"Serving Educators Who Serve Children"

NCEA/Catholic Daughters of the Americas Scholarships for Teachers of Children With Special Needs
Grants of up to $1,000 are available to teachers who are pursuing advanced studies in special needs education.  The teachers must promise to share the knowledge they acquired in their courses with the other teachers in the school and they must promise to remain at the school for at least one year following receipt of the scholarship. The Catholic Daughters of the Americas has provided the funding for this project. 

The application period ends June 1, 2013. Download the application.

NCEA Social Justice Education Grants
Grants of up to $750 are available for teachers in a Catholic elementary or secondary school and membership in NCEA who are interested in promoting social justice education. Proposals must address one of the themes of Catholic social teaching. 

The application period ends June 1, 2013. Download the application.

Secondary School Oriented Opportunities

Toyota Motor Sales, Inc.
Toyota has announced a fully funded professional development program for secondary school teachers to locations around the world.

This year, the program was opened to teachers nationwide.

The program is online at at www.iie.org/toyota.  You can use this site to find out complete details, get a timeline, and access the official application.

Applications for the June 2008 program will be available in October 2007 with a deadline of early January, 2008.

GRANT RESOURCES

Information on Grants for School Health Programs & Services
Information on Grants for School Health Programs & Services

Grantionary
The Grantionary is a list of grant-related terms and their definitions.

Grant Writing Tips
SchoolGrants has compiled an excellent set of grant writing tips for those that need help in developing grant proposals.

FastWEB
FastWEB is the largest online scholarship search available, with 600,000 scholarships representing over one billion in scholarship dollars. It provides students with accurate, regularly updated information on scholarships, grants, and fellowships suited to their goals and qualifications, all at no cost to the student. Students should be advised that FastWEB collects and sells student information (such as name, address, e-mail address, date of birth, gender, and country of citizenship) collected through their site.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
More than 30 Federal agencies formed a working group in 1997 to make hundreds of federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find. The result of that work is this free website.

Fundsnet Online Services
A comprehensive website dedicated to providing nonprofit organizations, colleges, and universities with information on financial resources available on the Internet.

http://www.eschoolnews.com/erc/funding/ongoing.cfm
Information on grant programs, funding sources, and technology funding

School Grants
A collection of resources and tips to help K-12 educators apply for and obtain special grants for a variety of projects.

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