Grant Alerts - September 16, 2015

There are some newly approved grant opportunities as of the WCPSS Board of Education meeting on September 15:

Siemens Foundation Grants

American Academy of Dermatology

Westinghouse Electric Company, N-Vision A Brighter Future

NC Museum of History Travel Grant Program

Macy’s Yes Virginia The Musical

Details about these and more grant opportunities can be found in our current Grant Alerts, located in three places:

On the Intranet at http://www2.wcpss.net/departments/grants/alerts.htm

In this Office of Grants Blackboard course, click on “Grant Alerts in the left hand navigation bar

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

ALERT: "Think It Up" is a national initiative that is inviting public school students in grades 7-12 to develop student-powered and teacher-led learning projects, in partnership with Donors Choose. Any projects submitted to Think It Up should follow the usual WCPSS grants process and be reported by submitting an Intent to Apply form. For more information about Think It Up, visit  http://www.thinkitup.org/

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.

Happy grant writing!

Grant Alerts - September 2, 2015

The WCPSS Board of Education met on September 1 and approved the following grant opportunities:

Mr. Holland’s Opus

Office Depot Foundation

AgCarolina Farm Credit

North Carolina Foundation for Public School Children

The Herb Society of America

National Art Education Association - NAEA

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

Pets in the Classroom

United Arts Council

Discovery Education Grants

NC Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM)

NC Arts Council Grants

National Dairy Council, Fuel Up to Play 60

Vernier Software and Technology

KaBOOM!  Playground Grants

Details about these and more grant opportunities can be found in our current Grant Alerts, located in three places:

On the Intranet at http://www2.wcpss.net/departments/grants/alerts.htm

In this Office of Grants Blackboard course, click on “Grant Alerts in the left hand navigation bar

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.

REMINDER:  The deadlines for Bright Ideas and the Wake Electric Classroom Technology grants are coming up soon (September 18 and September 15 respectively). If you are planning to apply, there is still time.

Happy grant writing!