Fort Worth Independent School District
Campus Grant Opportunities
This list of campus grant opportunities will be updated with new opportunities as they become available. Campuses are permitted to pursue grants up to $10,000 with approval from their principal. Grants above that amount must be approved by leadership. All grants must be entered into the New Grant Questionnaire prior to submission for review by Grants & Development and to obtain any necessary approvals.
For many organizations that offer grant funding on a rolling basis, check their websites to describe and submit details for your ideas and projects that they may be interested in funding.
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Organization/ Grant Title |
Award Amount |
Description |
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| Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation | $5,000-$10,000 | Sprouts Neighborhood Grants support schools by providing a platform for nutrition education, lifestyle and behavior programs, and funding for gardening and outdoor wellness projects. |
| Toshiba | $5,000 | Grants to middle- and high-school teachers are awarded for S.T.E.M. projects that occur in the classroom. Apply today. |
| Texas YES Project | Up to $15,000 |
TEXAS YES Grants focus on S.T.E.M., innovation, development of programs and updating equipment. This grant is available to area public, private, or charter schools and all grade levels. Consideration is also given to 501(c)(3) non-profits with a youth focus. Preference is given to Title 1 schools with a status of 80% or higher. Since 2020, TEXAS YES has awarded a total amount of $419,160 in grants and has impacted more than 49,400 students across Texas. |
| Junior League Community Opportunities Fund | Varies | The Junior League of Fort Worth, Inc. is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. |
| Whole Kids Foundation | Varies | Schools may apply for the Garden Grant, Bee Grant, Get Schools Cooking Grant, and the Salad Bar Grant. |
| Target Corporate Giving | Up to $500 per school | Use this form to request supplies from your local Target store in the form of gift cards |
| Casey's Cash for Classrooms Grant | $3,000-$50,000 | Casey's funds teacher support, materials needs, community engagement and physical improvements for teachers and schools. |
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$500 |
H2O for Life will provide mini-grants that will assist teachers and students on in life-changing service-learning programs. | |
| Varies | Program to bring new, ingenious learning opportunities into the classroom that further student learning, achievement and application of STEM principles. | |
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$5,000-$20,000 |
Grants to youth literacy proposals and to public schools whose school library program has been affected by a disaster. | |
| Believe in Reading | $1,500-$3,000 | Grants support youth literacy projects of all shapes and kinds. |
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Walmart Foundation |
$250-$5,000 |
Each year, Walmart U.S. stores, Sam’s Clubs and Distribution Centers award local cash grants ranging from $250 to $5000. These local grants are designed to address the unique needs of the communities where we operate. |
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Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. |
Varies | Provides support to programs that focus on arts, education, environment, and health and wellness. |
| Varies | See website | |
| Varies | Grant in support of equipment and uniforms for after-school athletics programs for middle schools (6th-8th grade) | |
| Varies | Grants to help end childhood hunger by connecting kids to effective nutrition programs like school breakfast and summer meals. | |
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Texas DSHS Awards for Excellence in Texas School Health - Discovery Award |
$4,500 |
For schools with current health initiatives that have been in place for at least one full school year that work to improve the lifelong physical, mental and social well-being of their students, staff and school community. |
| Varies | Funds instrument repair and the acquisition of new instruments. |