The EEF has been supporting Charleston schools, students, and teachers for almost 30 years. In that time, we have awarded more than $485,000 in grants to teachers in the school district.
Small Grant Application - Deadline Mar. 15th @ 3 pm.
Large Grant Application - Deadline Mar. 15th @ 3 pm.
Previous Grant Recipients: 2022, 2019, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
A sample of grants awarded include:
3D printers
Classroom graphic calculators
iPads for speech language instruction
Smartboards & accessories
Sound equipment for use in all CUSD schools & performances
Guitars for music instruction
Books & Kindle readers
DVD's
A raptor program (2 assemblies)
Lincoln funeral train exhibit
View our grants in action in our local schools: Carl Sandburg, Mark Twain, Jefferson Elementary, Charleston Middle School, Charleston High School and Ashmore
Past Grant Recipients
Michelle Zigler was awarded a grant for new outdoor recess equipment and storage cabinet.
Veronica Ready was awarded one of the u-shaped adjustable tables and flexible seating options.
Diana Veach and Debbie Oakley show their grade level reading books for classrooms.
Devanne Lawson is displaying her flexible seating options. Justin Bledsaw has a set of the fraction circles for each of his students.
Ms. Mann was awarded Spanish novels for her classroom library to encourage FVR, Free Voluntary Reading.
Ms. Siegel gave a demonstration with her awarded pugmill. This equipment helps recycle clay back to being a usable classroom supply.
