Belton ISD Teachers Surprised With $118,159 in Classroom Grants as BEF “Grant Patrol” Funds 49 Projects Across 20 Campuses
Belton, Texas — A rolling wave of cowbells, cheers, and surprise check presentations swept through Belton Independent School District this week as educators learned their classroom ideas were about to become reality—paid for by more than $118,000 in fresh grant funding. Local reporting on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, highlights that Belton ISD teachers received grant awards totaling more than $118,000 through the Belton Education Foundation’s annual “Grant Patrol,” which delivered funding to dozens of teacher-led projects across the district. KCEN TV+1 While the celebration looked like a holiday-themed pep rally, the impact is designed to last well beyond December: the