Mini Grants Application - DeSoto County Education Foundation

Mini Grants Application Guidelines

The entire application package is to be completed in full.
All grant applications must include your site administrator’s signature.
Grant Recipients will be required:
1. to send "thank you" acknowledgments to sponsors
2. confirm parental permission for student photos which may be used in a DCEF publicity campaign
Email the application to director@desotoeducationfoundation.com
DUE: open until all funds are spent
Complete a short survey.

Allowable:

classroom materials
project supplies
travel expenses
training
professional development
conference admission

Unallowable:

food/beverage/entertainment
interscholastic athletics
computer software and hardware
training
awards and incentives
decorative items

DCEF Mini Grants Application

"*" indicates required fields

Name*

First Last

School*

Phone*

Project Title*

Amount Requested:*

*A quote from your site's bookkeeper for the items and the amounts is required.

Grade Levels (choose all that apply)*

K-1-2-3-4-5

6-7-8

9-10-11-12

Number of students participating:*

Project Focus

What priority area(s) will your project address?*

literacy

STEM education

improving teacher quality (professional development)

enhanced student involvement in education

Goal

What is the goal/objective of the project? (1-2 sentences)*

Project Details

Describe in 150 words what you want to do with the funding. What will you purchase? What will you be doing?*

Standard Strand & Cluster for the project (if applicable):

Example: Strand LAFS.4.RF: Reading Standards: Foundational Skills (K-5)
Cluster 3 LAFS.4.RF.3 : Phonics and Word Recognition

Research

Research-based information that supports your idea and this project: (2-3 sentences)*

Project Timeline:

Please briefly describe all that applies.*

Site Administrator's Consent:

Site Administrator's name: