2025 Teacher Innovation Grants

Proposals Due: January 20, 2025

The grant process:

1. OSDF opens grant applications December 3, 2024. Download the application here.
2. Teacher discusses with principal to confirm that no other funds are available in the school budget to purchase the requested materials.
3. Teacher completes the application form.
4. Principals must complete their section of the application form and teacher attaches form to the top of other application documents before submitting.
5. Teacher must submit the full application here. All applications are DUE January 20, 2025.
6. Applicants will receive an email once the application has been received.
7. OSDF announces pending award decisions to all applicants early February.
8. OSDF submits a list of funded proposals to the OSD school board to transfer funds for purchasing of approved items during the February board meeting. All grant recipients will be asked to attend the February board meeting for recognition.
9. Awardees will receive instructions for purchasing once the OSD board approves the funds. All purchases must be in hand by the last teacher work day of the school year. Awardees will forfeit all funds if not spent by March 31.

Submit your final grant application here.