Eligibility Details

In order to be eligible, applicants must be:
- Employed by an accredited K-12 public or private school located in the U.S.;
- Full-time educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals; or
- Classified staff with effective and innovative projects that improve student learning.
Applications must be verified by the school superintendent, principal or applicant's immediate supervisor. If selected as a finalist, the school official will be contacted to verify your employment status and proposed project.
Deadline Details

Applications are due on or before 3:00 p.m. Central Time on April 25, 2025. A similar deadline is anticipated annually.
Award Details

Each year, 50 finalists receive $2,000. Of the 50 finalists, three will be selected for additional financial awards. First place will receive a bonus of $25,000, second place will receive a bonus of $10,000, and the third place winner will receive a bonus of $5,000.
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