Region One Athletic Fund for Projects is seeking applications to support athletics in the broadest terms among all grades and ages within Region One. The Region One Athletic Fund will support projects that are over and above those normally funded by local, state and federal funding.
Donor Name: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
State: Connecticut
Village: Falls Village
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2022
Grant Size: $100 to $1,000
Details:
The Region One Athletic Fund recognizes that a complete education involves not only academic studies but the development of a healthy strong physical body along with the accompanying values of sportsmanship, team playing, endurance, ambition, discipline and fair play that athletics has to offer. The Fund has been formed for the purpose of enhancing and enriching the physical and athletic experiences of the students in all the schools that comprise the Region One School District.
The Fund will support a variety of programs including (but not limited to) special coaching, summer training/camp programs, transportation to competitions or training programs, special movement classes to improve performance, master classes, coach training, equipment/uniform purchase, or even facility improvement.
It is the intention of the Fund to support athletics in the broadest terms among all grades and ages within Region One. The Region One Athletic Fund will support projects that are over and above those normally funded by local, state and federal funding.
Funding Information
Grants awarded may range from $100 to $1,000 for the first several years as the fund builds its endowment. Grants will not be made retroactively, except in extraordinary cases.
Eligibility Criteria
Applications are invited from students, teachers, administrators, parents and members of the community for projects that increase or sustain the excellence of the athletic program of the Region One School District with the endorsement of the appropriate administrator. Examples of successful proposals might be ones that:
- Purchase special equipment for a particular sport
- Create a program that engages a broad range of students
- Assist coaches or volunteers to expand their expertise
For more information, visit Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation.
