Association of American Educators Foundation: COVID-19 Relief Scholarship and Grant Program

COVID-19 Relief Scholarship & Grant Program

Available Awards
Awards are available for up to $500 for educators who have been impacted by school closures or other impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.

Funding Options

Awardees will be given up to $500 to spend on:

• Professional development costs related to obtaining new skills
• Costs related to the implementation of distance learning during school closures.
• Materials, programs, or projects related to the reopening of schools after the pandemic.
• Materials, programs, or projects that integrate new ideas, knowledge, or resources into the classroom once schools reopen.
• Materials, programs, or professional development related to maximizing student learning and minimizing student learning loss

Funds will be provided on a reimbursement basis. Reimbursement must be sought within one calendar year of being awarded.

Eligibility
Awards are available to all PreK-12, full-time educators who have not received a scholarship or grant from AAE in the past year. Applicants must be employed by a U.S. educational institution. Awards are competitive. AAE members receive additional consideration. Join AAE today.

SPECIAL APPLICATION PROCESS AND DEADLINE
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The deadline has been extended to August 31, 2020.

Application link: https://www.aaeteachers.org/index.php/covid-19-relief-application

*Online applications must be received before 11:59pm EST on the day of the deadline to be considered.