How will I be reimbursed for my rebate or sustaining grant?
For teachers in US and Puerto Rico, you will [...]
What animals do not qualify for our program?
Cats or dogs, caterpillar/butterfly environments, insects, egg incubators, worm/composting [...]
What does Zoonotic Disease Mean?
ALL ANIMALS, can potentially carry zoonotic diseases including viral, bacterial, [...]
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?
2025-26 School Year Grant Deadlines April 30, 2026 Final day [...]
I’ve changed schools since I applied for my grant. Can I give my rebate grant or grant coupons to another teacher?
Grants are not transferable once awarded; if you are [...]
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?
For more information on who qualifies, visit https://petsintheclassroom.org/do-you-qualify/. [...]
