BANGOR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Small Grant Application
Instructions
1. Bangor Education Foundation small grants are available to support creative and innovative projects in Bangor's ten public schools. Grant round deadlines are September 30, January 31, and April 30.
2. Application packets are available from the school principal or from the Bangor Education Foundation, P.O. Box 1069, Bangor, Maine 04402-1069 or by calling (207) 947-1633.
3. The application packet consists of a general information form, a list of six questions, and a postcard.
4. Complete the information page.
5. Answer the six questions, typing the question before you provide your answer.
6. Attach your six answers to the information form, sign the application and forward it to your school principal for approval.
7. At the time you forward your application to the principal, drop in the mail a postcard notifying the Foundation that your application has been filed.
8. Submit two copies of the completed application to the
Bangor Education Foundation
Small Grants Committee
P.O. Box 1069
Bangor, Maine 04402-1069
9. We will notify you when we receive your completed application.
10. Your application will be considered at the next quarterly meeting of the Small Grants Committee following the grant deadline.
11. You should apply at least a full semester ahead of the time period for which you are seeking grant funding.
General Information
Date____________________________________________________
Applicant's Name__________________________________________
Home Address____________________________________________
School Address___________________________________________
Position_________________________________________________
School Principal's Name____________________________________
Home Phone__________________ School Phone________________
Project Title______________________________________________
Budget Request___________________________________________
One paragraph summary of project:
Applicant's Signature______________________________
Principal's Signature______________________________
Project Description
In addition to filling out the above application, please answer each of the following six questions. Clear, concise answers will be seen as evidence of a well though out presentation. Please repeat each question above your answer and put your name on each page of your answer.
1. What objective does this project address? Why do you think there is a special need for this project?
2. How will your project be organized? Describe the educational process and use of materials.
3. Give a time schedule for your project.
4. Who will benefit from this project?
5. How will you determine whether your objectives have been achieved and whether your project is successful?
6. Detail your budget request. Include specific information such as kinds of materials and equipment needed, sources of supply, honorarium fees, and costs.