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GRANTS TO TEACHERS PROGRAM


The McGinty Family Foundation welcomes your application to the Grants To Teachers Program. This program supports the Foundation's fundamental objective of recognizing and encouraging outstanding elementary and secondary educators who develop and implement innovative classroom programs and activities to advance the learning process of their students. Applicants must be employed in Cuyahoga or surrounding county schools chartered under the Ohio Department of Education.

GRANT GUIDELINES

Proposals to fund programs up to $1,000 are considered for:

1. Innovative classroom programs, including resource materials and technological materials to support the program

2. Other educational programs that enhance the curriculum.

3. Attendance at in-service programs or workshops that enhance the curriculum.

The foundation does not fund salaries, transportation costs or graduate course tuition.

DUE DATES FOR GRANT REQUESTS
Deadlines for grant applications are April 30, August 31 and January 31.  Applicants are notified of the committee’s decision approximately 5 weeks from the deadline.
 
PROGRAM EVALUATION
Recipients are required to submit an evaluation of the program along with a list of expenses and receipts within one year from the date of receipt of funds. Funds are paid by bank check directly to the school or school system.

Contact Jean McGinnis at (216) 486-9900 or jmcginnis9@aol.com for assistance or additional information.  You may e-mail your proposals to in the form of a word document attachment, or you may mail your proposal to:

Jean McGinnis, Program Manager
McGinty Family Foundation
19541 Roseland Ave.
Euclid, OH  44117
jmcginnis9@aol.com

We are not responsible for the loss of materials hand delivered to the office.
 

                                                APPLICATION FORMAT

Your proposal should contain the following key points and should be concise (not over 10 pages in length).  The following format may be used but is not required.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
 
Date
Applicant's Name and Signature
Position and Grade Level
Name of School and School System
School Address and Phone Number
Applicant's Email Address
Program Title
Budget Amount Requested (up to $1,000)
Principal's Name and Signature

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

What is the overall goal of the program? What will be accomplished through the implementation of the program? What are the precise objectives and anticipated outcomes?

RATIONALE

Why is the program needed? Why is it important? How does the program fit into the curriculum?

ANTICIPATED ACTIVITIES
 
What activities are you going to implement to achieve the intended outcome?

EVALUATION

What method of evaluation will be used to determine if you have accomplished your objectives? How will the impact of the program be measured or evaluated?

PLANS FOR CONTINUATION

Are there any specific plans to continue the program? Are there other sources to support the program?

BUDGET

List each item requested and its anticipated cost using the following format:

Item______________          Budget Amount  $___________