The NKC Schools Education Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2023-2024 Site Grants
Donor Name: NKC Schools Education Foundation
State: Missouri
City: Kansas City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/03/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $3,000
Details:
Funding Information
All North Kansas City Schools staff members may apply for Site Grants of up to $3,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Site Grant must benefit students and impact multiple schools, an entire school, one grade level or
department within a school, an entire program, or a curriculum area. Examples are - All North Kansas City Schools staff members may apply for Site Grants. The Site Grant must benefit students and impact multiple schools, an entire school, one grade level or department within a school, an entire program, or a curriculum area.
- Grants should fund projects not already provided for in site and district budgets. If a grant winner retires, resigns, or leaves the district, grant materials stay within the district and the winning school/department. If a winner transfers within the district, the grant materials may transfer too.
- Site Grants cannot fund teacher compensation, but they may be used for training or release time if needed for the project. Administration must approve any absences resulting from grants. Please note that grants may not be used to earn advanced degrees.
- A grant application will be considered in one category only. For instance, an application for a Site
- Grant will not be considered for a Teaching Grant. Submit separate applications with separate budgets.
- When creating a budget, research carefully and be realistic. Small grants are just as likely to be awarded as large grants, and the selection committee may consider partial funding.
- Objectives and outcomes should be consistent with site and district goals.
- NOTE: If your grant application includes technology or software, you must consult with them district’s instructional technology coordinators. All grants requesting Apple devices and apps must be approved by and purchased through the district’s IT department.
- To maintain anonymity, please do not use your name or school name in the grant title or to answer application questions. ONLY include this information in the Project Overview.
- Continuing grants are not guaranteed funding and will not be approved for more than three years.
- Projects awarded grant funds must be completed by June 30, 2024.
- Grant winners may be asked to give verbal and/or visual presentations of their projects at future Education Foundation meetings or events, such as the Fall Breakfast Student Showcase
For more information, visit NKC Schools Education Foundation.
