Grants Enhance Economics Education in the U.S.
The Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation
Application deadline: Early March and early September, annually, for letters of interest
Description: The Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation is dedicated to economic education for all in the United States. The Foundation’s current funding interests include, but are not limited to, leveraging AI to increase student learning effectiveness and experience in economic education; research on AI and economic education; enhancing and leveraging capabilities to reach a greater number of people in economic education; economic education programs which have a multiplier effect through teachers, social workers, etc. on the population they serve; new and innovative economic education curriculum and capability; behavioral economics with a focus on environmental issues; and programs to generate more excitement and demand for economic and financial education. The Foundation expects to be one of several funders of a project and looks most favorably at programs that collaborate with economic education institutions with expertise and a successful track record in economic education. 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with at least five years of history may apply.