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HEF encourages academic excellence, community pride, and creativity in Holdenville Public Schools through funding programs like grants to teachers and expert-in-residence grants. Learn how to apply and what they like to fund. Deadline: March 31, 2012.
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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 • To stimulate learning and expand the existing curriculum
Funding Programs of the HEF • Grants to Teachers • School Site Grants • Expert-In-Residence
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??
Where to Get Forms & Examples • www.hef4ourkids.com
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.
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
When Is It Due? • Postmarked by March 31, 2012 • Do NOT hand deliver
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
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!
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!
Can’t find something? Need help? • Call or email: • Jamie Foster • j_foster74@hotmail.com • 405-379-3862