The Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, through a grant from the Dyson Foundation, is pleased to offer a Field Trip Grant program.
Donor Name: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
State: New York
County: Dutchess County (NY) and Ulster County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/15/2023
Size of the Grant: $2,000
Details:
Funding Information
The maximum grant award is $2,000 per field trip. There is not a limit of requests that can be made per school. However, schools will be generally be limited to no more than two field trip grants each, as the competitive application process warrants. Funding priority will be given to high needs schools/districts.
Eligibility Criteria for Grant Funding
- Any educator in a public school or school district in Dutchess County and Ulster County, New York – kindergarten to grade 12 may apply for a grant
- Field trips must be for trips outside of the school and must be tied to educational curricula
- Teachers should seek funding from their school or district first. If that source is depleted or not available for a particular field trip, the teacher/school may request money from this fund
- Field trips should occur during the regular academic year and generally during school hours
- Summer programs, clubs and after-school programs are not eligible
- Funds may cover transportation, admissions, or to help defray the costs of students who do not have the ability to pay for their portion in cases where students/families are expected to pay all or a portion of the cost
- The proposed field trip should be reasonable and appropriate
- Field trips that serve an entire grade level will be considered.
For more information, visit CFHV.
