National Educators Grants -- THE Journal

Win up to $1,000 for your classroom project

Available Funds/Award: $1,000

Opens: May 2013

Proposals Due: Sept. 30, 2013

Final Applications Due: Sept 30, 2013

Recurring? Annually

Granting Organization: P. Buckley Moss Foundation

Long Description: P. Buckley Moss Foundation grants up to $1,000 to fund educational projects that use the arts to aid special needs children.

Requirements: File an application.

Eligibility: Educators

Application Link: http://www.mossfoundation.org/

Additional Information Link: http://www.mossfoundation.org/

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