The Ellison Education Grants, offered by the Ellison Foundation, support K-12 public and charter school teachers in Washington State to develop academic enrichment curriculum for students or undertake professional learning experiences to improve instructional practice. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000 and are intended to empower effective, innovative, and inspirational educators during the 2026-2027 school year. Applicants must submit proposals outlining their project goals, expected outcomes, and budgets. Both individual and teams of teachers may apply for Academic Enrichment grants, whereas Professional Learning grants are reserved for teams. Recipients are expected to collaborate and share ideas with the Foundation and other educators.
The Ellison Education Grants, offered by the Ellison Foundation, support K-12 public and charter school teachers in Washington State to develop academic enrichment curriculum for students or undertake professional learning experiences to improve instructional practice. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000 and are intended to empower effective, innovative, and inspirational educators during the 2026-2027 school year. Applicants must submit proposals outlining their project goals, expected outcomes, and budgets. Both individual and teams of teachers may apply for Academic Enrichment grants, whereas Professional Learning grants are reserved for teams. Recipients are expected to collaborate and share ideas with the Foundation and other educators.