Canvas Grants

Win up to $5,000 for an innovative idea

Available Funds/Award: $50,000/$5,000

Opens: Oct. 14, 2013

Proposals Due: Jan. 20, 2014

Final Applications Due: Jan. 20, 2014

Winners Chosen: March 2014

Granting Organization: Instructure

Description: Canvas “The most innovative ideas in specific categories for both Higher Ed and K-12, as judged by a panel of experts, will receive grant money to help get their difference-making ideas off the ground.”

Requirements: Submit an idea to Canvas.

Eligibility: K-12 Educators

Application Link: http://www.instructure.com/canvasgrants/

Additional Information Link: http://www.instructure.com/canvasgrants/

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