Choose Your Grant Type
We want to thank you for you interest in applying for a Pets In the Classroom grant. The grant program is now closed for the summer. We will begin excepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year beginning July 22, 2013. Enjoy the summer everyone!
A Petco grant is redeemable only at your local Petco store for specific items to support your classroom pet. Teachers must select from one of the following pets: hamster, guinea pig, fish, bearded dragon, leopoard gecko, crested gecko, fire belly toad, tree frog, mouse, gerbil, corn snake, ball python, tarantula, or scorpion.
A Pet Supermarket grant is redeemable only at your local Pet Supermarket store for specific items to support your classroom pet. Teachers must select from one of the following pets: hamster, guinea pig, or rabbit.
If you are seeking a classroom pet in a category not listed in one of the grants above, or if you prefer to shop at a pet store not listed, you can apply for a Pets in the Classroom Rebate Grant. Teacher will purchase supplies then submit receipts to The Pet Care Trust for reimbursement. Grants are available in $100 (bird and small animal) and $150 (reptile and aquarium) increments.
A Petsmart grant is redeemable only at your local Petsmart store for specific items to support your classroom pet. Teachers must select from one of the following pets: hamster, guinea pig, leopard gecko, fish, aquatic turtle, snake, or fancy rat.
Teachers are eligible to reapply for a sustaining grant AFTER August 1st each year. Grant money is used to maintain existing classroom pets. Grant amount = $50.
