The
WCPSS Board of Education met November 15 and approved the following grant
opportunities:
National Teachers Hall of Fame; Application: http://www.nthf.org/awards; Subject: Miscellaneous; Funding
Level: Varies; Deadline: Check website
for available grants and deadline dates
WNDB – We Need Diverse Books; Application: http://weneeddiversebooks.org/we-need-diverse-books-is-giving-books-to-schools/; Subject: Literacy; Funding Level:
Varies; Deadline: Check website for
available grants and deadline dates
Literacy
Empowerment Foundation (LEF); Application:
http://www.lefbooks.org/all-new-matching-book-grant/; Subject: Literacy; Funding Level:
Varies; Deadline: Check website for
available grants and deadline dates
American Society of Plant
Biologist (ASPB); Application:
http://www.aspb.org/; Subject: STEM; Funding Level:
Varies; Deadline: Check website for
available grants and deadline dates
ASM International; Application: http://www.asminternational.org/learning/courses; Subject: STEM; Funding
Level: Up to $500; Deadline: Check
website for available grants and deadline dates
Lead2Feed World Hunger Leadership
Challenge; Application:
http://www.lead2feed.org/how-to-participate/project-submission-rules/; Subject: Miscellaneous; Funding
Level: Varies; Deadline: Check website for available grants and deadline dates
Fund For Teachers; Application: http://www.fundforteachers.org/; Subject: Miscellaneous; Funding
Level: Varies; Deadline: Check website for available grants and deadline dates
Southern Poverty Law Center; Application: https://www.splcenter.org/teaching-tolerance; Subject: Miscellaneous; Funding
Level: Varies; Deadline: Check website for available grants and deadline dates
Arkema Foundation; Application: http://www.arkema-americas.com/en/social-responsibility/arkema-inc.-foundation/; Subject: STEM; Funding Level: Up
to $50,000; Deadline: Check website for available grants and deadline dates
Subject:
STEM; Funding Level: Varies; Deadline: Between August 31 – May 31
Funding
Level: Varies; Deadline: November 30 for Page Turner grant, check website for
other available grants and deadline dates
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.
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