The WCPSS Board of Education approved the NC
School Library Media Association Grant opportunity. Check it out at http://www.ncslma.org/awards-grants.
The deadline is May 15.
Several grant opportunities have deadlines
looming before the end of April:
State Farm
Neighborhood Assist Program
Application: http://www.statefarm.com/neighborhoodassist
Subject: Safety, Community Development, and
Education
Funding: $25,000
Deadline: Application period open March 9 - 29
The
Actuarial Foundation
Subject: Math
Funding: Up to $10,000
Deadline: March 31, 2015
American
Chemical Society (ACS) Hach High School Chemistry Grant
Application: http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/grants/hachhighschool/hachgrantapply.html
Subject: STEM
Funding: Up to $1,500
Deadline: April 1, 2015
USA
Football Equipment Grant
Application: http://www2.usafootball.com/grants/deadline_passed
Subject: Physical fitness
Funding Level: Up to $1,500
Deadline: Opens April 1, 2015 – closes April 30,
2015
McCarthey
Dressman Education Foundation
Application: http://mccartheydressman.org/
Subject: Miscellaneous
Funding: Up to $10,000 per year for 3 years
Deadline: January 15, 2015 – April 15, 2015
Lead2Feed,
Challenge The World Hunger Leadership Challenge
Subject: Nutrition
Funding: Varies
Deadline: April 17, 2015
Snapdragon
Book Foundation
Subject: Literacy
Funding: Up to $20,000
Deadline: April 24, 2015
The
Lawrence Foundation
Subject: Miscellaneous projects and funding needs
Funding Level: Averages $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2015
Details
about these and more grant opportunities can be found in our current Grant
Alerts, located in three places:
2)
In
the Office of Grants Blackboard course, which can be accessed by from offsite
by going to the WCPSS internet site, and at the bottom of the page, under
“Staff Links”, click on “Blackboard.”
Sign in, and then enter the Office of Grants course.
3)
At
the Office of Grants Google site which can be accessed from anywhere with no
sign in required. https://sites.google.com/a/wcpss.net/wcpss-grants-office/calendar
Should
you decide to apply for a grant, please let the Office of Grants know by
submitting an Intent to Apply form.
Don't hesitate to be in touch if you have any questions.
