WWEF Classroom Grants provide opportunities for staff members to fund innovative experiences that enhance the learning environment.
The Wayne-Westland Education Foundation has awarded over $300,000 in classroom grants to schools throughout WWCSD.
2025-26 Grant Cycle: Application is Closed.
Application Questions (for reference):
Project Title
Project Description
How will your project advance innovation and excellence? Clearly state the goal of your project.
How the Project Benefits Students
Project Abstract - In 4 sentences or less (up to 75 words), briefly explain your project.
Did the building administrator(s) approve this grant application?
Name of person requesting grant funds.
Primary Email
Primary Phone Number
Proposed Start Date
Proposed Completion Date
Grade levels served/impacted (check all that apply)
Buildings served/impacted (check all that apply)
How many students will the grant serve/impact?
Will the building(s) CONTRIBUTE to funding this project?
Have you RAISED any funds for this project beyond this grant application?
If the building(s) will CONTRIBUTE or you have RAISED funding for this project, please explain in detail.
Materials & Supplies (Budget)
Total grant amount requested (up to $1,500)
2025-2026 Grantees
Joint High School Art Exhibition
Someone’s in the Kitchen
Kitchen Chemistry
The Magical Word of Art: Fostering Creativity and Expression while Promoting Cultural Diversity
Using Physical Science to Spread Holiday Cheer
Kits for Connection: Innovative Family Engagement Through Story, Play and STEM
Drone Programming Research
Sensory Soar: Empowering Self Regulation in Special Ed. Preschoolers
Every Day Counts: Building Attendance through Family Engagement
Coding/Drone Club
Breaking Language Barriers: Translating Headphones for Multilingual Learners
2024-2025 Grantees
Project Independence
Visual Journaling
Think Green!
Eco-Innovate: Empowering Environmental Exploration and Planet Protectors
John Glenn Ceramic Sculpture Garden
William D. Ford Technical Career Center Community Greenhouse
Machine knowledge
Building a Sensory Appropriate Classroom One Block at a Time
Sensory Space
Improving Oral Language Skills in Children...
Empowering Diversity in Music
What's a TonieBox?
Classroom Ready Total Participation Techniques
3D Expansion
Coffee, Cookies, and Conversation
Sunshine Committee- Changing lives one event at a time
2023-2024 Grantees
The Greatest Book Ever
Empowering kids through the making of a Mini-Society
Zones of Regulation at Hicks Elementary: Improving Literacy via PBIS
Suit Up For What's Out There?
A Book Is A Gift You Can Open Again and Again
Innovative Experiences: Oh the Places We Will Go!
Robotics By Land and By Sea
Finding My "Voice"
Flexible Seating for Better Learning
The Vast Dimensions of Communication: How I communicate may be different from how you communicate - And that's OK!
Once in a lifetime field trip!
Buzzing Botanicals, Growing A Beautiful Community
Nurturing Effective Expression: Advancing Social and Emotional Language Skills
Small Steps, Big Impact: Enhancing Math and Reading Through Small Group Learning Materials
Emotional ABCs SEL Curriculum for Students with Autism
Getting to the CORE of Communication
Switch Assessment Kit
MakeCode Robots in High School Coding
LED Light Boards for Albert Schweitzer Elementary
Minds Over Matter, Yoga Club for Stress Reduction and Improved Mental Health
Let’s Tinker in the Library! Creating a STEAM Maker Space For Students
Empowering Employment
Multilingual Hicks Hornets: Improving Academic Achievement with Language Study
Philanthropy in Action
WWIA Student Voices
Wayne Memorial High School Sculpture Garden
GoPro in a Culturally Diverse Classroom
Through the Mind, Hands, and Eyes of a Child!
Baking with Bellanca
Vans Bash