NWAF Sol Hirsch Education Fund Grant
The NWAF Sol Hirsch Education Fund Grant from the National Weather Association supports K-12 educators in advancing meteorology education through science resources and program development.
Funder: National Weather Association
Due Dates: June 9, 2027 (Application deadline, annual)
Funding Amounts: Up to $750 per award; typically one or more awards annually; non-renewable.
Summary: Supports K-12 educators in the U.S. for projects or resources that enhance meteorology education.
Key Information: Open to teachers, program directors, and school supervisors at U.S.-accredited K-12 institutions.
Description
The NWAF Sol Hirsch Education Fund Grant, administered by the National Weather Association Foundation, aims to advance meteorology education for K-12 students in the United States. This annual grant empowers educators—including teachers, program directors, and school supervisors—to enrich classroom and community learning in meteorological sciences. Funding can be used to purchase scientific equipment, develop or expand educational programs, or attend professional development activities related to meteorology, with the goal of fostering a greater understanding of weather and atmospheric sciences.
