The DEEP grant funds innovative educational projects in arts, sciences, and more to enrich student and teacher experiences in the Dover Union Free School District, Dover, NY.
Funder: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Due Dates: October 15, 2026 (Full application submission deadline, annual)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,500 per grant; typically for single-year projects
Summary: Supports innovative projects enhancing educational experiences for students and teachers in the Dover Union Free School District, Dover, NY.
Key Information: Open to teachers, staff, students, and community members affiliated with the district.
The Dover Education Enrichment Program (DEEP) is designed to enhance and enrich the educational experience of students and teachers in the Dover Union Free School District, Dover, NY. Established in 2014 and managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, DEEP funds innovative and challenging projects that go beyond what is typically supported by local, state, or federal sources. Eligible projects may span the arts, humanities, sciences, technology, athletics, agriculture, and the environment, and can include new initiatives, residency programs, visiting speakers, field trips, and other enriching activities. The program is a community-based effort to inspire students and provide greater opportunities and skills across academic and extracurricular domains.