Deadline: 30 September 2015
Target Corporation is accepting applications from education professionals for the Target Field Trip Grants program, an annual program designed to expose K-12 students in the United States to museums, historical sites, and cultural organizations.
Areas of Interest
Grants are intended to fund visits to art, science, and cultural museums; community service or civic projects; career enrichment opportunities; and other events or activities away from school grounds.
Grant Size & other benefits
More than 3,600 grants of up to $700 each will be awarded in January 2015. Grants are available to applicants from the U.S. for field trips taking place between February and December 2015. Funds may be used to cover field trip-related costs such as transportation, ticket fees, food, resource materials, and supplies.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education professionals who are at least 18 years old and employed by an accredited K-12 public, private, or charter school in the U.S. that maintains 501(c)(3) or 509(a)(1) tax-exempt status are eligible to apply.
- Educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals, or classified staff at these institutions must be willing to plan and execute a field trip that will provide a demonstrable learning experience for students.
- Target does not make grants to:
- individuals
- programs taking place outside of the United States, U.S. protectorates or Canada.
How to Apply
Applicants can access the online application form directly through the website.
For more information, please visit US Call for Applications.