Toshiba K-5 Grant -- THE Journal

Classroom Grant

Toshiba K-5 Grant

Win up to $1,000 for your classroom

Available Funds/Award: $1,000

Opens: July 1, 2014

Proposals Due: Oct. 1, 2014

Final Applications Due: Oct. 1, 2014

Recurring? Annually

Granting Organization: Toshiba

Long Description: Toshiba Grants up to $1,000 for project based math or science programs in K-5 schools.

Requirements: Develop a project and fill out an application online.

Eligibility: K-5 teachers

Application Link: http://www.cybergrants.com/

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