Fall 2025 National PTA Program Grants
National PTA Program Grants fund PTAs to implement evidence-based STEM, arts, digital safety, and wellness programs that foster family engagement and student success in school communities.
Funder: National Parent Teacher Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Application submission deadline for Fall 2026 National PTA Program Grants)
Funding Amounts: Over $1 million total; typical awards range from $1,250–$3,000 per PTA program, with some programs offering up to $5,000.
Summary: Supports PTAs in implementing programs that engage families and students in STEM, arts, digital safety, healthy lifestyles, and more.
Description
National PTA Program Grants provide over $1 million in annual funding to local, district, council, region, and state PTAs to help implement impactful programs in school communities. These grants fund a variety of initiatives, including STEM festivals, arts enhancement, digital safety education, mental health, and healthy lifestyles. Funding helps PTAs cover costs such as custodial services, childcare, food, transportation, and translation services to ensure equitable family participation. Awarded PTAs are required to follow specific program guidelines, participate in orientation webinars, implement programs during the school year, and submit program feedback and documentation. The aim is to foster family engagement, student success, and supportive, inclusive school environments.
