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Teacher Classroom Grants

Since 1985, our Teacher Classroom Grant Program has funded almost $2.3 million into more than 4,700 grants for classroom teachers throughout the years. Classroom Grants fund the costs associated with student supplies and curriculum materials providing a multitude of activities, including both remedial and enrichment programs.

Requests for the 2024-25 school year are no longer being accepted.

Check back after October 15th to see this year's funded projects: https://www.finditfunditflorida.com/volusia/ 

Click here for this year's information sheet.

Classroom Grant Funding Cycle:

  • June 1 – Find It Fund It is open and available for submitting requests.
  • September 15 – Find It Fund It closes and will no longer accept grant requests.
  • October – Classroom Grant Committee reviews & recommends allocations for all classroom grant requests.
  • Surprise Grant Delivery Day – Grant Recipients are surprised with funding at their schools!
  • April 7, 2025 – Recommended deadline to purchase all items and complete projects.
  • April 30, 2025 – Deadline to return any unused funds in excess of $25 to FUTURES (interoffice to FUTURES at Facilities Services/Olson Drive).
  • April 30, 2025 – Online Impact Report (with photos of your project) is due - Failure to submit the Impact Report by this deadline will disqualify you from Classroom Grant funding the next school year.

What won’t be funded?

This list is not comprehensive, and the committee reserves the right to make adjustments to your grant request. Grant funding is not to be used to fund t-shirts, awards, incentives, food, travel, gift cards/vouchers/certificate requests, stipends/salaries (including substitutes' salary) or staff development or to supplant existing funding opportunities. Computer hardware such as Nooks, Kindles, iPads, laptops, desktops & regular printers; web-based programs; and subscriptions will not be funded. Ancillary hardware such as Ozobots, Lego Mindstorm and other robotic devices are not excluded for Makerspace and STEM grant projects/initiatives.