Central Fox Teacher Grant

Purpose:

The objective of the grant is to support enhancements to the curriculum through the purchase of materials or resources neither covered by budget nor by a PTA budgeted program of stipends. The Central PTA encourages individual teachers or teams of teachers per grade to present projects or items for their own classrooms or creative, unique ways to enhance the learning of the children.

Funds:

The PTA will look at budget and vote on the amount of funds available for the grants each school year at the August meeting.

Grant Amounts:

Will vary each year depending on funds available.

When to Apply:

Applications can be submitted on a rolling basis and will be reviewed within 4 weeks. All grants will stop being granted when funds have run fun out of monies. If there are still available funds after March 1, we will allow teachers to apply for more than one grant..

Evaluation:

The PTA Executive board will review each request and grant based on the following criteria:

  • The objective of the grant enhances the curriculum

  • Compliance with the PTA bylaws

  • The project is innovative

  • The project is taking into consideration best practices of teaching

  • The number of students that will receive benefit from this (the more the better)

  • The funds are available