The grant application for the 2026-2027 school year is now open!

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The Westfield Education Foundation is proud to launch the 2026 Fall Grant Cycle, supporting teacher-led ideas that strengthen teaching and learning across Westfield Washington Schools.

This opportunity is designed to help educators turn classroom ideas into action—meeting student needs, enhancing engagement, and creating meaningful learning experiences throughout the 2026–2027 school year.

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Who Is This Grant For?
This grant is open to all WWS teachers seeking support for teacher-driven ideas that promote student growth, increase engagement, and elevate classroom learning.

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Grant Overview

Total funds available: $50,000* TBA 

Maximum award: Up to $1,000 per applicant

Application window: June 1 – September 14 @ 5:00 p.m.

Grant notifications: By the end of September

Spending deadline: May 1, 2027

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Note: Funds must be expended by May 1, 2027.

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Proposals should align with one or more of the following:

 

Wellness / Mental Health

Resources or supports that promote student well-being and a positive classroom climate

Literacy / Reading / Foreign Language

Materials or strategies that strengthen communication, reading, and language development

Math / Science / Social Studies

Resources that deepen academic understanding and increase student engagement

Arts / Creative Learning Experiences

Tools or experiences that foster creativity, expression, and enriched learning