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2026 Grant & Award Information

​Grant Information

Educational Grant​

​The Educational Grant is available to be used by employed or retired Florida educators who design and conduct an activity to support educational excellence in Florida.  It is an individual and not a group award. The Grant may be used to cover costs associated with but not limited to classroom activities, projects, materials, supplies, field trips, speakers, follow up activities to support previous professional development, limited equipment to support classroom activities and/or other activities designed to be implemented in schools or communities.   
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2026 Grant Information

  • ​Available to currently employed or retired Florida educators
  • Maximum amount of grant is $1,000
  • Activity should occur between                    April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027
  • Application deadline: February 1, 2026



​Award Information

Professional Development Award

​The Professional Development Award is granted to employed Florida educators to participate in professional seminars, workshops, lecture series, on-line courses, and other non-degree program opportunities that relate specifically to an applicant’s professional aspirations and/or current educational assignment. This is an individual and not a group award.

Professional development is defined as a growth-promoting learning process that empowers employed educators to further excellence in education.​

​2026 Award  Information 

  • ​Available to currently employed Florida educators 
  • Maximum amount of award is $1,500
  • Activity should occur between                  April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027
  • Application deadline: February 1, 2026


​Learn more about the Florida DKG Education Foundation and the financial opportunities  available exclusively for Florida educators. Then, Professional Development Award recipient Nancy Rosenbaum shares how she has integrated her professional development experience into the classroom and how it has impacted her students at Teach/University School in Tallahassee, Florida.

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2026  Application  Links
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Click the link below to download application


Submit your completed application along with documentation in  .pdf format  to

[email protected]


Application Deadline for submission

February 1, 2026​
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​Thank you for your interest in
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The Florida DKG Educational Foundation's

Professional Development Award and Educational Grant.

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