Field Trip Grants
This grant funds curriculum-based K-12 educational field trips for public schools in Dutchess and Ulster Counties, NY, prioritizing high-needs schools and promoting equitable student access.
Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Fall/Winter trips) | December 31, 2026 (Winter/Spring trips)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per field trip; generally up to 2 grants ($4,000 cap) per school per year.
Summary: Supports K-12 public school educators in Dutchess and Ulster Counties, NY, to fund curriculum-based educational field trips.
Key Information: Priority given to high-needs schools; trips must occur during the regular academic year.
Description
This program funds educational field trips for K-12 public school students in Dutchess and Ulster Counties, New York. Grants are designed to enhance classroom learning by supporting experiences outside the school that are directly tied to the curriculum. Eligible expenses include transportation, admission fees, and costs for students who may not be able to pay, making field trips more accessible and equitable. The program encourages applications that benefit entire grade levels and gives funding priority to high-needs schools or districts.
