What is the difference between the Certificate Deadline and Expiration Date?
Any rebate or sustain grant awarded between August 1st and [...]
Are Rabbits recommended as Pets?
Rabbits are not being recommended as pets for the [...]
What animals do not qualify for our program?
Cats or dogs, caterpillar/butterfly environments, insects, egg incubators, worm/composting [...]
I have a therapy dog who loves children and I bring him into class with me, does he qualify for this program?
Contact us to learn about becoming a registered handler with [...]
Is there anywhere to post pictures of our pets?
You may send photos or students’ drawings depicting your classroom [...]
What does Zoonotic Disease Mean?
ALL ANIMALS, can potentially carry zoonotic diseases including viral, bacterial, [...]
What must you submit for a Sustaining or Rebate grant reimbursement check?
When using Rebate and Sustaining Grants, you must submit [...]
What is the turnaround for reimbursement checks?
You can usually expect to receive your reimbursement check [...]
What can I purchase with my grant certificate?
You may purchase your pet, its habitat, food, bedding, toys, [...]
Where do I send my receipts?
We recommend that you keep your original receipts. You [...]
When using the REBATE and SUSTAINING grants, where can I purchase my pet and supplies?
For Rebate Grants – We prefer you shop at [...]
What is a SUSTAINING grant?
After receiving a regular STORE grant or REBATE grant, [...]
What is a REBATE grant?
If you are seeking a classroom pet of a [...]
Who runs the Pets in the Classroom program?
The Pets in the Classroom is administered by The Pet [...]
Can I adopt a classroom pet through the grant program?
YES! The Pets in the Classroom grant program encourages [...]
I am a school principal, can I apply for a teacher(s) at my school?
No. Each teacher must complete their own application. The application [...]
Is there a deadline to apply for a grant?
Grant applications are accepted from August 1 through June 1st each [...]
I’ve changed schools since I applied for my grant. Can I give my grant certificates/coupons to another teacher?
Grants are not transferable once awarded; if you are unable [...]
I didn’t hear anything about my grant. What should I do?
If you have waited at least 2 to 3 [...]
Do I need to bring anything with me to redeem my coupon benefits?
Yes, you need to have the original coupon and [...]
Do I have to use all my coupons at the same time?
No, you can use your store coupons separately as long [...]
May I reapply every year?
The REBATE grant and the regular STORE COUPON grants [...]
Where can I get more information on the program?
Our website has many helpful resources to help a teacher [...]
How soon should I hear something about my grant?
For a regular store coupon grant, you should receive [...]
How do I know if I qualify for a grant?
At this time, teachers in public or private schools [...]
Why are grants only given up to 9th grade?
Due to limitations in funding, at this time, we can [...]
