First-Year Teacher Classroom Start-Up Grant Application

Thank you for choosing one of the most impactful and inspiring professions—education. At KESF, we recognize the many financial challenges new teachers face, from setting up your classroom to purchasing professional attire and essential supplies—all often before receiving your first paycheck.
To help ease that burden, the Kansas Educators Support Foundation is proud to offer three $1,000 grants to support first-year Kansas educators as they begin their careers. These grants are made possible by the sale of our Proud Educator speciality license plates. 

Application Deadline: August 30, 2025
Submission Location: [email protected]
Award Notification: Recipients will be notified via email by September 15, 2025
Funds Distributed: Checks mailed directly to recipients by September 30, 2025
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We are honored to support you as you begin your journey in education—and we’re cheering you on every step of the way.
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