Classroom Grant Project

2007-2008  Grants Information and Application

The BREF will award monetary grants for $50 up to $250 to individual teachers or teams of teachers for the purpose of enriching the quality of education in the Blue Ridge School District (BRSD) #18 schools. Proposed grants will be primarily judged on demonstrated need, innovation, impact and quality of implementation planning. Grants are awarded to public school teachers within District 18.

Timeline and Important Requirements

· Obtain the grant application anytime after Aug. 24.  Applications are available at the district office, school offices or from the link below.

· The grant application must be for funding and implementation in the 2007-2008 school year.

· Your principal must sign the grant application.

· Return the complete grant proposal, with required signatures, by the noon Oct. 1 deadline via mail or personal delivery to the district office, c/o Blue Ridge Educational Foundation, 411 North John Street, Farmer City, IL 61842.

· Grants will be awarded at the BREF Nov. 14, 2007 meeting.

· If awarded, complete a final report by the end of your implementation year.

· If you have questions about the process or the application contact your principal.

Proposal Guidelines and Application

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