Air Force Educator Grant -- THE Journal

Classroom Grant

Available Funds/Award: $250

Opens: July 1,2014

Proposals Due: Nov. 18, 2014

Final Applications Due: Nov. 18, 2014

Winners Chosen: February 2015

Recurring? Annually

Granting Organization: The Air Force Association

Description: The Air Force Association awards up to $250 for classroom projects related to aerospace activities.

Requirements: Register online and fill out an application.

Eligibility: K-12 educators

Application Link: https://www.nimble-net.com/

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