The Lisa Ritinski Grant

The Lisa Ritinski Grant is provided to creative-minded teachers who have found ways to go beyond the traditional structure of classroom teaching styles to encourage, enable and promote creative and divergent thinking. This grant will be provided to teachers to use with students for creative educational projects. Learn more about Lisa Ritinski .

“Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.”

— George Washington Carver

How To Apply

Do you want to continue your passion for encouraging creative problem solving with your students but don't have the funding to allow you to do it? Apply for the grant below. We will evaluate each submission, and if it aligns with our mission and we have the funding, we will support you and your efforts.

Teacher name

First Name

Last Name

Teacher email address

School name, city, state

How much money is needed to fulfill this project?

How the teacher plans to use the grant

Please describe the lesson, activity, or tools needed to help fulfill your vision. We will only provide funding for "creative problem solving" initiatives.

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Should you be awarded, 2 Sides Equal can use your name, school name, and photo on the 2 Sides Equal website and Facebook page.