Applicant Criteria
Eligible applicants are public school educators and administrators in PK-12 classrooms in Kane County ROE school Districts. Application from non-public educators that teach in an ISBE Recognized School will be accepted.
Mini Grant Criteria
Grants may be provided to educators that require additional resources in the classroom to promote the well-being of students and to create an environment of equity and equality. Requested items include educational materials or tools, student special needs, field trips, room decoration, technology, or software/web-based programs.
Grant cannot be used for meals and unapproved district items. The mini grant scholarship committee reserves the right to refuse items that they feel do not meet the criteria as specified above.
Available Awards
$100 – $1,000
Applications are not being accepted at this time. Check back soon!
Application Timeline
- Application Opens: August 24, 2026
- Application Closes: October 23, 2026
- Notification of Awards: November 23, 2026
- Fund Utilization Deadline: March 2027
