Supporting our communities

Educator Grants

Mountain America offers educator grants to teachers and school leaders for K–12 classroom projects.

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Since 2016, Mountain America has awarded grants to support learning-based projects in K–12 classrooms. In 2023–2024, we awarded 11 grants of up to $2,000 each.*

The 2023–2024 Mountain America Educator Grant recipients are:

  • Angelica Abbey, Frye Elementary School
  • Tracy Anderson, Pine View High School
  • Irene Coronado, Whitesides Elementary School
  • John Goodman, Bridger Elementary School
  • Emily Gunderson, Sierra Bonita Elementary
  • Victoria Hinojosa, Wasatch Elementary School
  • Haley Johnson, Riverview Junior High School
  • Robyn Jones, Overlake Elementary School
  • Robin Merrill, Canyon Heights High School
  • Kietra Stokes, Sage Valley Middle School
  • Mark Waterhouse, Gem State Adventist Academy

Apply for a grant

The 2024 application period is now closed. Winners will be notified in October 2024.

Membership is not required to apply for a grant.*

Questions?

If you have questions about the Mountain America Educator Grant, please contact the Mountain America grant administrator at mbernards@macufoundation.org.

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MEMBER STORY

We're building our ceramics program, and Mountain America's grant allowed us to buy kiln shelves to bake our pottery and get it ready to send home with the kids.

— Educator Grant Recipient

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*Grant recipients must qualify for membership and open an account before the funds are awarded to the school or organization.