Grants & Applications
The Plymouth Education Foundation has enhanced education in Plymouth, MA since 2008. Through donations from community partners, PEF awards grants and scholarships to educators and students to support enrichment of education at all levels.
Grant Information:
The focus for grant applications should be on learning experiences or resources that are inclusive, collaborative, and foster continuous improvement and lifelong learning.
Mini-Grants: Instructional or Enhancement Grants can apply for up to $1000. Professional Development Grants can apply for up to $500. Additional information on grant regulations is listed below.
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Annual Grants: Accepted twice during the year, dates listed below, and can apply for funding over $1000.
Instructional/Enhancement Grants (up to $1000)
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Instructional grants provide funds for educators to develop and implement instructional projects and may be used for curriculum development, equipment, supplies, field trip admission fees, student programs and staff development. Transportation will not be funded.
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Enrichment grants focus on providing individual student opportunities that are above and beyond regular, remedial, or required study.
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Grants are accepted monthly. All grants must align with the mission of the Plymouth Education Foundation and the curriculum/ Strategic Plan of the Plymouth Public Schools
Professional Enrichment Grants (up to $500)
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Provide teachers and other educators with opportunities to attend seminars, workshops and classes for enrichment purposes for which college credit is not received. Funding can be sought for registration fees only. Transportation, lodging and food will not be funded.
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Grants are accepted monthly. Funding is not available for National Board Certification. Grants must align with the mission of the Plymouth Education Foundation and the curriculum/Strategic Plan of the Plymouth Public Schools.
Annual Grant Program
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Annual Grant Program accepts grant applications for amounts over $1,000. Focus of Annual Grants should be the development and implement instructional projects/programs. Funding may be used for curriculum development or supplies. Annual Grants do not provide funding for stipends to Plymouth Public School employees. Programs or projects must align with the mission of the Plymouth Education Foundation and the curriculum/Strategic Plan of the Plymouth Public Schools. Grants should be designed to have a positive impact on many students and educators.
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Applications are accepted twice a year: Fall Cycle due: November 1st, Spring Cycle due March 1st
**Other public and non-profit organizations may apply for grants for educational opportunities for Plymouth Public School students that align with the mission of the Plymouth Education Foundation and the curriculum/Strategic Plan of the Plymouth Public Schools.
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How to submit a Grant Application:
A computer is recommended for this process. Mobile devices and tablets are not recommended.
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Download the pdf form below to your computer.
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Open the pdf from the downloads to begin editing.
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Type into the fields of the form.
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Once completed, save as a new file with your name or export pdf as a new file with your name.
Example: Grant Application Form Teacher Name -
To submit, click on the email address below to bring you directly to an email or paste the email address to your personal email. The email subject should be Grant Submission Teacher Name.
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Tip: Before sending, be sure that fields in the grant form have saved as completed.​
Final grant request submission dates: November 1st or March 1st.
Grants will be awarded on: January 1st or May 1st.
Mini Grants are accepted throughout the school year.
Submit all completed Grant Application Forms to: