Current Grant Applications
The Merrillville Education Foundation, Inc. is committed to being the primary private sector partner in supporting public education where public funds are not available in the Merrillville Community School Corporation. This will be accomplished by providing grants for programs that encourage educational innovation, promote excellence, and create educational opportunities for students.
Two rounds of grants per year are offered to teachers based on innovative and creative approaches to learning in the classroom.
Round 33 is the current round of grants that will fund innovative projects for the Spring Semester of 2019.
- Deadline for Round 33 grant proposals is Thursday, October 11, 2018.
- Notification of Round 33 Grant Awards will be on or about Thursday, November 1, 2018.
Applications should be emailed only to: mefgrant@gmail.com
Download complete grant application materials in your preferred format:
Round 33 Spring 2019 Grant Applications
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Latest Grant News
Round 33 grants for 13 MCSC programs awarded
The grants for Round 33 were awarded in October of 2018. Thirteen grants totaling $6,461.77 were awarded to enhance learning experiences for Merrillville students.
read moreSpring 2019 grant application now available; submission deadline October 11
The latest MEF grant application is now available online. Round 33 will fund innovative projects for the Spring Semester of 2019.
read moreRound 32 grants for nine MCSC programs awarded
The grants for Round 32 were awarded in April of 2018. Nine grants totaling $6,484.38 were awarded to enhance learning experiences for Merrillville students.
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