The Leavey Awards for Excellence In Private Enterprise Education honor outstanding educators who excite a commitment in their students to the free enterprise system and unleash the entrepreneurial skills of their students at the elementary, junior high school, high school and college level.

Maximum award: $15,000.

Eligibility: U.S. citizens or permanent residents employed full-time as an educator at an accredited American school (grades K-12), college or university.

Deadline: November 1, 2012.
Note: WGBY is not affiliated with this grant program.  Please address all inquiries to the funding agency.