HPPI References for Sustainability in Funds & Resources

Grants for K-12

• EPA Environmental Education Grants
• RWJF/College Board Young Epidemiologist Scholars Program (high school students and teachers)
• The Corning Inc. Foundation - Develops and administers projects in support of educational, cultural, and community organizations.  
• Bell South Foundation - Grants to school districts and nonprofits that offer educational services in select states.
• General Mills Foundation - Grants are given in education, arts and culture, and health and nutrition.
• Starbuck Foundation Opportunity Grants - Supports local community literacy organizations with low-income, at-risk, and/or low literacy populations that encourage people to learn in creative ways and involve Starbuck's employees and/or venues in project activities.
• The Citigroup Foundation - Aims to strengthen education in low-income neighborhoods. The "smarter schools" initiative supports improvements in the governance of public schools and higher standards for student performance. The "smarter schools" initiative supports innovative classroom technologies and successful school-to-work programs.
• The Toshiba America Foundation - Awards grants for programs and activities that improve teaching of science, mathematics, and technology for middle and high school students.
• Tech Corps - Provides no-cost assistance in maintaining their technology systems to schools connected to the internet.
• Verizon Foundation Grants - Focus on technology applications and programs in one or more of the following areas: literacy, the digital divide, economic and community development, women's issues, overcoming disabilities, and math and science education.
• The Sprint Foundation - Supports educational projects that foster school reform through the use of new technologies and through fresh approaches to the enhancement of teacher's skills.
• The AOL Time Warner Foundation - Supports technology projects in four major areas of priority. Equipping Kids for the 21st Century, Extending Internet Benefits to All, Engaging Communities in the Arts, and Empowering Citizens and Civic Participation.
• Merrill Lynch Foundation Grants - Funds alternative education programs.
• Hazen Foundation - The goal of the foundation's education grant-making is to foster effective schools for all children and full partnership for parents and communities in school reform efforts.
• Intel - Offers a wide range of support for many technology-and-science related initiatives.
• AMP Inc - Provides extensive funding for projects that enhance learning opportunities for students.
• SMARTer Kids Foundation - Provides grants and programs to assist educators in purchasing technology for their classrooms.
• The National Education Association's Foundation - Offers more than 300 small grants to fund classroom innovations or professional development for improved practices in public K-12 schools and higher-education institutions.

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