Teacher's Grant Program

Empowering Financial Literacy in Schools

Get $2,500 to Bring Your Ideas to Life!

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Let’s fund your financial literacy idea!

Empower Your Classroom with a $2,500 Financial Literacy Grant!

Are you a teacher with a unique idea to promote financial education? The Coastal Credit Union Foundation is awarding $2,500 grants to support innovative projects that inspire financial literacy in North Carolina classrooms.

1. Create Your Idea

Develop an engaging concept for teaching financial literacy.

2. Submit a Video

Share your idea in a video (under 3 minutes) and complete the online application form.

3. Make a Difference!

Winners will receive $2,500 to bring their ideas to life in the classroom.

What You Need to Know

  • Application Window:

    June 1  to August 31, 5 PM

  • Grant Announcement:

    September 1, 2025

  • Eligibility:

    Open to teachers in North Carolina public and private schools, membership with Coastal Credit Union not required.

  • Winning Criteria:

    The $2,500 grants will be awarded to the most innovative and impactful ideas in financial literacy.