McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation
Teacher Development Grants
Key facts
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 15, 2027 · due Apr 15, 2027
- Award size
- Up to $10K
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Individuals
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
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How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No match required
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
Licensed K-12 teachers, alone or in small teams, can get up to $10,000 a year to try new teaching methods. One person must be the named applicant.
Official notice: https://mccartheydressman.org/teacher-development-grants/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/0dd2313a-8f25-4d0b-ae3c-e0cc48092502
Application (opens Jan 15, 2027) Add dates to my calendar
Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Mar25
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Apr8
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Apr12
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Apr15
Deadline
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