It may seem hard to believe given last weekend’s heat wave, but it is already October! And with October comes deadlines if you’re a teacher, staff member, administrator, parent, or community member with a great idea for a grant. Here are some important fall deadlines to keep in mind:
- Teacher Grants, due November 1st - these grants of up to $1,500 are awarded to teachers for innovative projects that bring community resources into the classroom and selected through a competitive review process
- Red and Gold Grants, due October 21st - these grants of up to $500 are awarded to teachers and anyone else in the school community including students and parents for projects that strengthen and enrich the schools
- Fine Arts Booster Group (FABG) Mini-Grants, due October 30th - these grants are awarded to support arts activities in the schools, including collaborations, visiting artists, and musical equipment
- Community Collaboration Grants - these grants of up to $3,000 are awarded to community organizations wishing to initiate curricular-enhancing projects with district schools. You can be apply for a Community Collaboration Grant at any time.
We have already received a number of great submissions, and can’t wait to see more!
For more information, visit our website or give us a call at (607) 256-4734.
