The Mathnasium Learning Centers of Atlanta award $25,000 in education grants each year to help local schools and teachers enhance math achievement. The grants, typically awarded in increments of $100 to $500 each, are awarded to K-8 teachers with innovative classroom initiatives that support math education.
Classroom grants will be awarded to initiatives that directly enhance math education, especially projects that encourage students to explore math through hands-on activities, games and puzzles, or real-world challenges. The application process is simple - just read the criteria below and apply online.
About Mathnasium Classroom Grant
Our Commitment to Math Education
Mathnasium’s mission is to teach children math so they can understand it, master it, and love it. When students understand math, it can change their lives and they can change the world. It’s not just about numbers; it’s about unlocking potential, building confidence and opening doors to exciting possibilities.
Mathnasium is committed to working with and supporting local teachers through its classroom grant program and school partnerships. With over 30 Mathnasium Learning Centers in the Atlanta Metropolitan area, our teams are able to work closely with local schools and teachers to implement innovative projects, lessons and initiatives.
Application Process
Our online application is simple. Just describe a proposed project or initiative that will enhance math education in your classroom along with your budget or resource requirements. Once submitted, your proposal will receive immediate consideration. Most applicants will receive a response within 14 business days.
Projects that have been approved in the past include:
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Math manipulatives for the classroom
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Supplies for hands-on STEM activities
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Math(y) puzzles or games for the classroom
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Resources for math and STEM clubs
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Events that promote math literacy or achievement
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Any initiative that enhances math education at the student and classroom level.
A grant may be awarded between $100 and $500, based on the proposed project budget.
Proposals are evaluated on an ongoing basis until grant funds are depleted. Applicants may re-apply in the next award cycle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Eligibility and Deadlines
Classroom grants are intended to benefit math education in elementary and middle schools. We encourage teachers to apply directly after receiving approval from relevant school administrators. Award checks will be made payable to your school.
Only schools within the service area of a local Mathnasium Learning Center are eligible. Each of the 30+ Mathnasiums in the Atlanta Metropolitan area serves a particular community and geographic area. If your school is outside of those geographic areas, your proposal may not be considered.
Proposals are evaluated on an ongoing basis. While there is no official deadline, grant funds may be depleted prior to the end of the school year. In the event your proposal cannot be funded this year, we may encourage you to reapply in the next annual cycle.
