| National Geographic Society Education Foundation Teacher Grants | |
| (Geography) | |
| Funding Agency: | National Geographic Society |
| Purpose: | The purpose of this grant is to support teachers in their efforts to improve student achievement in geography education, engage in classroom, school, or districtwide efforts that support state and national education standards, provide teacher and student hands-on and field experiences, conduct projects to provide community geography awareness, and provide professional development in geography. |
| Eligibility: | Current teachers or administrations in accredited U.S. K-12 schools are eligible to apply. Projects reaching urban areas are encouraged to submit applications. |
| Grade Level: | K-12 |
| Subject Area: | Geography |
| Deadline: | The deadline is June 12, 2003 |
| Total Funds Available: | This year, the foundation plans to award $100,000 in grants of up to $5,000 each. |
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| Contact: | National Geograhpic Society Education Foundation, Attn: Grants Manager, Teacher Grant Proposals, 1145 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036-4688 |
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| Website: | www.nationalgeographic.com/education/teacher_community/get_grant.html |