Austin Ed Fund is offering its Inspire the Future Grant Program to support AISD schools. This grant program encourages teacher-led collaborative projects that focus on innovative teaching strategies that enhance learning and support the wellbeing of students, staff, and families.

This grant opportunity is exclusively for AISD staff, and is especially seeking innovative approaches from teachers and staff that address the inequities found in our community and positively impact marginalized people. Awarded projects will focus on one of these areas:

• Innovative Teaching
• Student Wellbeing
• Staff Wellbeing

Eligibility: Austin ISD educators, programs, departments, and schools
Award Amount: Up to $10,000 for campus/team or up to $2,500 for individual classrooms

Application Timeline:
May 1, 2023 - Application window opens
June 23, 2023 - Application deadline
August 1-2, 2023 - Award notification & grant agreement
August 7-8, 2023 - Funds transferred to campuses

To learn more about the application, guidelines, and timeline, please visit Austin Ed Fund’s website or email ryan.odonnell@austinisd.org with questions.