MATHEMATICS EDUCATION TRUST Kenneth B. Cummins Grant for Partner Affiliates
The Kenneth B. Cummins Grant funds innovative projects by NCTM Partner Affiliates that advance mathematics education and increase NCTM's visibility and impact.
Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,500 per award; funds distributed in two installments
Summary: Supports NCTM Partner Affiliates in innovative projects that advance mathematics education and enhance the visibility and impact of NCTM and its affiliates.
Key Information: Applicants must be NCTM Partner Affiliates in good standing and not have received a partner affiliate grant in the past four years.
Description
The Kenneth B. Cummins Grant, administered by the Mathematics Education Trust (MET) and funded by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), is designed to support NCTM Partner Affiliates in executing creative and impactful projects. These projects should advance the strategic framework of NCTM, serve mathematics teachers, increase the visibility of NCTM and its affiliates, and/or support affiliate membership and revenue growth. The grant encourages initiatives that address significant needs in the mathematical community and go beyond routine activities. Public acknowledgment of NCTM and MET support is required for funded projects.
