Empowering Educators
Explore Grants and Scholarships for Teachers and Child Care Providers
At CRAFT, we understand the vital role that educators and child care providers play in shaping the future. This page is dedicated to connecting you with the financial resources you need to enhance your practice and support your professional growth. Here, you'll find a comprehensive list of grants and scholarships available to teachers, family child care providers, and child care centers. Whether you're seeking funding for classroom supplies, continuing education, or innovative projects, these opportunities are designed to help you succeed. Explore the options, apply with confidence, and take the next step in your educational journey with the support you deserve.
Our First Grant & CDA Scholarship will be awarded June 2, 2025!
We are thrilled to announce that CRAFT will be awarding its first grant and CDA Scholarship for early childhood providers on June 2, 2025! This grant reflects our commitment to empowering educators and supporting high-quality, inclusive early childhood education. Applications for the grant will open on May 1, 2025, and remain open through May 30, 2025.
Grants
Unlock New Possibilities with Grants for Your Educational Environment
Grants provide a valuable opportunity to enhance your educational environment and bring your creative ideas to life. Whether you're looking to fund innovative classroom projects, purchase essential teaching materials, upgrade technology, or support professional development, these grants can help you turn your vision into reality. By securing a grant, you can create enriching learning experiences that make a lasting impact on your students and community.
Scholarships
Advance Your Career with Scholarships for Educators
Scholarships offer you the chance to invest in your professional growth and advance your career in education. Whether you're pursuing further education, specialized training, or certifications, these scholarships can help cover the costs of tuition, fees, and related expenses. By securing a scholarship, you can enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and bring new insights into your classroom, benefiting both you and your students.
Training
Enhance Your Skills with CRAFT’s Training and CDA Cohorts
At CRAFT, we're committed to supporting your journey as an educator by offering comprehensive training programs and CDA (Child Development Associate) cohorts. These opportunities are designed to help you build essential skills, deepen your understanding of early childhood education, and earn your CDA credential. CRAFT’s training and CDA cohorts are here to help you succeed and make a meaningful impact in your classroom.
Thank You for Visiting CRAFT
At CRAFT, we're more than just a thrift store—we're a community dedicated to supporting educators and creating brighter futures. Whether you're shopping, donating, or exploring our resources, your involvement helps us empower teachers and enrich the lives of students. We invite you to stay connected, keep exploring, and join us in making a difference. Together, we can turn everyday actions into extraordinary opportunities for growth and learning. Thank you for being a part of the CRAFT community!