[Oshkosh Area Community Foundation](https://www.oshkoshareacf.org)

October 2026 (Application deadline, projected)

Up to $2,500 per project; typically one-year awards.

Supports creative projects and programs that enhance student learning in the Winneconne Community School District.

--- ## Description The Winneconne Area Education Fund provides grants to support innovative and creative projects, materials, and programs that enhance the educational experience of students in the Winneconne Community School District. Established in 1998, the fund encourages educators to propose initiatives that go beyond traditional classroom activities and foster stronger connections between schools and the community. Grants may be used to pilot new ideas, supplement existing services, or introduce unique learning opportunities. --- ## Due Dates - October 2026: Application deadline (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Maximum grant amount: Up to $2,500 per project. - Typical duration: One year. - Funding is for specific projects, materials, or new programs only. --- ## Eligibility - Open to all K-12 teachers within the Winneconne Community School District. - Projects must directly benefit students in the district, including the Village of Winneconne, Butte des Morts, Larsen, and the Towns of Winneconne, Poygan, Vinland, Winchester, and Wolf River. - Proposals must be: - Realistic, innovative, and creative. - Detailed, with a reasonable budget and clear objectives. - Approved in advance by the principal(s) of the school(s) involved. - All materials must be appropriate and approved for school use. - Proposals should indicate engagement from students, parents, volunteers, and the community. **Not funded:** - Renovation of facilities - Capital equipment (e.g., computers, media players, cameras) - Tuition for academic degree programs or classes - School budget items - Mandated programs or activities --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted online via the [Oshkosh Area Community Foundation grant portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?ReturnUrl=%2fProcess%2fShortLinkApply%3fprocessGuid%3d4e4ece4b-79b2-4cce-a3a2-ead6836113be%26UrlKey%3doacf&processGuid=4e4ece4b-79b2-4cce-a3a2-ead6836113be&UrlKey=oacf). - New users should create an account on the portal; returning users can log in with existing credentials. - All required approvals (including principal sign-off) and a detailed budget must be included. - Only online submissions will be considered. --- ## Additional Information - Grant decisions are typically announced in November following the application deadline. - Projects should emphasize creativity and community engagement. - For technical support with the application portal, see the [application tutorial](https://support.foundant.com/hc/en-us/articles/4479853059991). --- ## External Links - [Program Page: Winneconne Area Education Fund](https://www.oshkoshareacf.org/apply-for-grants/winneconne-area-education-fund) - [Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Home](https://www.oshkoshareacf.org) - [Online Application Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?ReturnUrl=%2fProcess%2fShortLinkApply%3fprocessGuid%3d4e4ece4b-79b2-4cce-a3a2-ead6836113be%26UrlKey%3doacf&processGuid=4e4ece4b-79b2-4cce-a3a2-ead6836113be&UrlKey=oacf) - [Contact Us](https://www.oshkoshareacf.org/contact-us/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------| | Cheryl Fowler | Director of Education | [cheryl@oshkoshareacf.org](mailto:cheryl@oshkoshareacf.org) | (920) 426-3993 | | General Inquiries | Oshkosh Area Community Foundation | [info@oshkoshareacf.org](mailto:info@oshkoshareacf.org) | (920) 426-3993 |

Winneconne Area Education Fund

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