The 4C Fund grant opportunity is now open,
offering grants of up to $10,000 for projects that utilize one or more of the
4Cs. The 4C Fund grant deadline is
Wednesday, January 4 at 5:00 PM. More information can be found here. Please
note that you must be logged in to your WCPSS Google account to access the
guidelines and application.
An
information session about the 4C Fund
will be held on Thursday, December 8, from 5 – 6 PM at Crossroads I, 5625
Dillard Drive, Cary, NC 27518. If you
are interested in attending but cannot come to the meeting in person, we would
welcome you to join us through a video conference call using Google Hangouts.
Please email grants@wpcss.net if you plan
to join us via hangouts, and we will send you an invitation with the link .
NEW GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
Some
new grant opportunities were approved by the Board of Education on December 6,
2016:
North Carolina Science, Mathematics and
Technology Education Center (SMT) Grants, Application: https://www.ncsmt.org/, Subject: STEM, Funding
Level: Up to $1,000, Deadline: Check website for available
grants and deadline dates
The Follett Challenge, Application: https://follettchallenge.com/, Subject: Literacy, Funding
Level: Up to $60,000, Deadline: December 23, 2016
US Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Teachers of Critical Languages Grants, Application:
http://tclprogram.org/, Subject: Literacy, Funding
Level: Varies, Deadline: Check website for
available grants and deadline dates
North Carolina Museum of Natural
Sciences, Museum of Natural Sciences Grants, Application: http://naturalsciences.org/index, Subject: STEM, Funding Level: Varies
Deadline:
Check website for available grants and
deadline dates
Muscle Milk Recovery Grants, Application: http://www.musclemilkrecoverygrant.com/, Subject: Miscellaneous, Funding Level: Varies, Deadline:
December 31, 2016
US Lacrosse Foundation – Soft
Stick Program Grants
Application:
http://www.uslacrosse.org/sites/default/files/public/documents/programs/soft-stick-faq-2016.pdf, Subject: Physical education, Funding
Level: Varies, Deadline: 1st day of every month, February through
November
Raleigh Moms, Application: https://goo.gl/5AwFfq,
Subject: Miscellaneous, Funding Level: Up to $500, Deadline: March 1,
2017
There
are a few grants with upcoming deadlines
for you to consider:
·
The
CenturyLink Foundation is offering
their Teachers and Technology grant of up to $5,000 to schools in their
residential service areas. More information can be found at http://www.centurylink.com/aboutus/community/foundation/teachers.html.
Applications will be accepted from October 1 through January 12.
·
The
Biogen Foundation: Ignite the Power of
STEM grant program is now accepting applications through January 15, 2017.
The grant supports innovative methods of providing STEM education. Preference
will be given to 2016 Bridging the Gap STEM education conference registrants
and attendees. http://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/biogen/ignitenc
·
The
4C Fund grant opportunity is now
open, offering grants of up to $10,000 for projects that utilize one or more of
the 4Cs. The deadline is Wednesday,
January 4 at 5:00 PM. More information can be found here. Please
note that you must be logged in to your WCPSS Google account to access the
guidelines and application.
Details
about these and more grant opportunities can be found in our current Grant
Alerts, located in three places:
·
In the Office of Grants Canvas 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 work with your Principal or School Grants Contact to complete the Intent
to Apply form (click here to access the form, please note that the
Grants Process has been redesigned and only Principals or School Grant Contacts
may submit the form). Don't hesitate to be in touch if you have any questions.
No comments:
Post a Comment