Grants for Teachers

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Grants for Teachers. Holdenville Education Foundation. Mission of HEF. To encourage academic excellence in Holdenville Public Schools To develop community ownership, commitment and pride in Holdenville Schools To generate creativity, imagination and inspiration in students and teachers - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Mission of HEF• To encourage academic excellence in

Holdenville Public Schools• To develop community ownership,

commitment and pride in Holdenville Schools

• To generate creativity, imagination and inspiration in students and teachers

• To stimulate learning and expand the existing curriculum

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Funding Programs of the HEF

• Grants to Teachers

• School Site Grants

• Expert-In-Residence

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Grants to Teachers• Where to get forms & examples• What HEF likes to fund• Grant writing tips• When is it due??• How to submit your proposal• What happens then?• What we have learned.• Questions??

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Where to Get Forms & Examples

• www.hef4ourkids.com

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What HEF Likes to Fund• (#1 PRIORITY) - Large number of students

impacted • Partnering

– Combine your grant with others to impact more students

• Beyond district funding– Will not fund items the school should provide

• Innovative• Grant amounts

– Break down into multiple grants or years- If full funding is not available, partial funding is an option.

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Grant Writing Tips• Area of Impact- Give the Pass

Skills targeted• Skip the educational jargon• Be sure the grade level and

educational area the project will reach is well defined

• Proof read– Grammar– Understanding/clarity

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When Is It Due?

• Postmarked by March 31, 2012– Do NOT hand deliver

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How to Submit Your Proposal

• Signatures– Yours & Building Principal on cover page

• Grant should not have your name on it– Your name is on cover page only

• Mail to:– Holdenville Education Foundation– PO Box 641– Holdenville, OK 74848

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What Happens Then?• Grants Numbered

– Cover page removed

• Grant Committee– Members– All grants are reviewed individually &

scored– Grants given out until money runs out

• Award!

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What We Have Learned• We will write checks to pay for grant items if

the source does not take purchase orders

• We are giving more time to write grants.

• We are adding help area to our website!

• Giving away money is fun!

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Can’t find something? Need help?

• Call or email:• Jamie Foster• [email protected]• 405-379-3862

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