Award up to
$500
Apply by
October 15, 2026
Projects are completed during the 2026/27 traditional school year
Final report is due
by the end of the 2026/27 school year
The Boone County Community Foundation serves the entire geographic area of Boone County, WV.
Guidelines & restrictions — read before applying
- Ask for the amount you need, not the maximum available. A detailed budget is required.
- Projects should reflect areas of need and show innovation and educational merit.
- Your principal must approve this proposal before it’s submitted.
- All materials and equipment purchased with grant funds become property of the Board of Education, not the individual teacher or grade level.
- One application per classroom teacher.
- The Board of Directors reviews all applications; the review process takes up to 45 days after the deadline. You’ll be notified in writing of the decision.
This grant does not support:
- Computer hardware (computers, iPads, projectors, Kindles, whiteboards, etc.)
- Textbooks
- Gift or gas cards
- Production of film or video programs
- Travel expenses or school uniform purchases
- Consultants, consultant fees, conferences, or workshop speakers
- Staff/volunteer stipends, individual student aid, or fellowships
- Teacher professional development (conferences, hotel fees, mileage, etc.)
- Religious activities of religious organizations