[Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists](https://www.aegweb.org)

Rolling (applications accepted year-round)

Typical grant size is $500–$5,000; duration/project-based.

Supports projects that improve geology education in K-14 classrooms, focusing on practical applications to environmental and natural hazards.

Open to U.S. educators and institutions; flexible timing and funding.

--- ## Description This grant supports initiatives that enhance the teaching of geology in K-14 educational settings (elementary, middle, high schools, and community/technical colleges). The focus is on projects that demonstrate the application of geology to environmental or natural hazards, with the aim of providing direct educational benefits to students and educators. Funding can be used for a variety of project needs, including curriculum development, materials, field experiences, or other innovative approaches to geology education. --- ## Due Dates - Applications are accepted at any time throughout the year (rolling deadline). --- ## Funding Amount - Typical award amounts range from $500 to $5,000 per project. - Funding is project-based and may be delivered as a one-time payment or in stages, depending on project milestones and needs. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must use funds for the proposed educational project and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. - Open to: - Individual educators (teachers, faculty) - Schools, school districts, or other educational organizations - Projects must be based in the United States and serve U.S. educational institutions. - Verification of accreditations and enrollment records may be required during the grant period. --- ## Application Process - Applications can be submitted either through the [AEG Foundation online grant portal](https://www.aegfoundation.org/grants/) or by emailing the completed application to [staff@aegfoundation.org](mailto:staff@aegfoundation.org). - Required materials include: - Completed application form - Project description (how it will enhance geology education and address environmental/natural hazards) - Detailed schedule and work plan - Project budget and sources of income - Cost-sharing and contributions from applicant and other organizations - Educational benefits and intended audience - Reporting schedule and milestones - A brief written report on project activities and expenditures is required within one year of grant approval. --- ## Additional Information - Preference for online applications, but email submissions are accepted. - Applicants must provide a reporting schedule and may be required to submit progress and expenditure reports. - Projects should demonstrate measurable educational benefits. --- ## External Links - [AEG Foundation Grants & Scholarships Overview](https://www.aegfoundation.org/grant-scholarships) - [K14 Grant Application Form (PDF)](https://irp.cdn-website.com/cf19f99f/files/uploaded/AEGF-K14-Grant-Application.pdf) - [Online Grant Application Portal](https://www.aegfoundation.org/grants/) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Details | |------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | [staff@aegfoundation.org](mailto:staff@aegfoundation.org) | | Phone | 530-433-1499 | | Mailing Address | AEG Foundation, PO Box 288, Chico, CA 95927 | | Foundation Website | [https://www.aegfoundation.org](https://www.aegfoundation.org) | ---

AEG Foundation K14 Grant

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