Partner Grants
LVEF/Rotary Mini Grants
LVEF partners with local two local Rotary clubs to issue mini grants (up to $1,000) throughout the year that are related to education. Application links and deadlines are detailed below. Please review application requirements which includes a Rotarian sponsor.
Rotary Club of Livermore (Noon Club)
- Fall: Application deadline is September 25, 2026
- Winter: Application deadline is January 29, 2027
- Spring: Application deadline is March 26, 2027
Rotary Club of Livermore Valley (Morning Club)
- Fall: Application deadline is October 30, 2026
- Spring: Application deadline is April 30, 2026
LVEF/ Rotarian Foundation Community Grants
LVEF partners with the Rotarian Foundation of Livermore to award community grants (up to $10,000) that are related to education each spring. Please review the application closely for required elements which includes a Rotarian sponsor.
- Spring: Application deadline has not been announced for 2027; usually mid-March
LVEF Grants
In addition to partnering with Rotary throughout the year, LVEF has a year-round online grant application for education-related funding requests.
Grants can be submitted for any amount, however, all requests over $500 must include an itemized budget and detailed description of how the request will impact students.
Submitted grants will be reviewed on an on-going basis as they are received, and will first be reviewed by the LVEF grant subcommittee. Grants approved by the subcommittee will then be brought to the full board for approval. Applicants may be asked to make a brief presentation at a board meeting.
Click on the application link below for full details and criteria. Please contact Sally Esser, Grant Subcommittee Chair, at sally.esser@gmail.com for grant related questions.