Monday, June 2, 2008

Grants Galore!


Do you or your school have plans to implement a "Green" or outdoor education project? Plan on taking your students on a field trip? Want to branch out and try introducing technology into your classroom curriculum? Why not apply for one of these "easy" to obtain grants. Remember, if you would like help, just ask me!

Teacher Testimonial

"It’s EASY!!! Many of your colleagues in Alameda have done it. You should give it a try. Each proposal takes less then 30 minutes to write and they walk you through it step by step. In less than a year, I have had 5 proposals funded, totaling more than $1000. So check it out: DonorChoose." L. Young, 5th grade teacher, Washington School received the following items:

1. HP PHOTOSMART M425 DIGITAL CAMERA -- HP Digital Cameras; Photosmart M425, quantity 1, $119.99 each (Quill Corporation)

2. HP PHOTOSMART D7160 PRINTER -- HP Photosmart D7160 Photo Printer, quantity 1, $119.98 each (Quill Corporation)

3. Family: Book Bundle for Grades 4-6 (14 Books), quantity 2, $72.23 each (AKJ Educational Services (Educational Books))

4. Newbery: Book Bundle for Grades 3-5 (12 Books), quantity 2, $64.4 each (AKJ Educational Services(Educational Books))

5. JUNIO STAINLESS STELL CHILDREN'S SCISSORS, 5 BLUNT -- Acme 5" Junior Scissors; Single Pair, Blunt Tip, quantity 36, $1.34 each (Quill Corporation)

6. RIGHT TIMER OVERHEAD TIMER, quantity 1, $55.34 each (Teacher's School Supply)

7. PREMO SCULPEY CLAY, PRIMARY CLR 8PC 2OZ, quantity 20, $11.25 each (Blick Art Materials (Punch Out))

PREMO SCULPEY CLAY, NEUTRAL CLR 8PC 2OZ, quantity 10, $11.25 each (Blick Art Materials (Punch Out))

8. Esperanza Rising -- Teacher Guide, quantity 1, $10.46 each (AKJ Books)

Esperanza Rising, quantity 18, $5.22 each (AKJ Books)


More Grants to consider....

  • Teaching Tolerance Grant Earn $500.00-$2,500 to improve inter-group relations at your school. Grant applications are ongoing.

  • Best Buy Teach Grants: Earn $2,000-$10,000 & complete for eight awards of $100,000. Check this site in July for new application.




  • Lowe's Outdoor Grant Program:Awards range from $2,000-$20,000. This grant is designed to provide schools with outdoor, hands-on science education to students in grades K-12. Check website in July for new application.

1 comment:

Skipz said...

Diana-
Thank you for so many resources of which I wasn't aware. Great post!!
-skip