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Azle Education Foundation Innovative Teaching Grant AND Berneice Finney Graduate Studies Grant applications for 2025-2026 are now open!

Applications must be submitted by October 20, 2025.

INNOVATIVE TEACHING GRANT -
Grant requests may be made for any amount up to a maximum of $1,500, and applications must have approval from your campus principal. Requests for technology must be approved by Azle ISD Director of Technology David Oestreicher, along with a district-approved technology quote. Upload district-approved technology quotes to the Google folder titled AEF Technology Quotes linked in the online application. Grant giveaway is scheduled for Friday, November 7.

BERNEICE FINNEY GRADUATE STUDIES GRANT -
The Berneice Finney Graduate Studies Grant seeks to contribute to the cost of earning a master's or doctoral degree that pertains to education for Azle ISD employees. AEF is seeking information on the number of Azle ISD employees who are CURRENTLY working on earning their master's or doctoral degree.

Contact AEF Liaison Kayce Hale with any questions at kayce.hale@azleisd.net or your campus principal.