Mini-Grant Application

All current LHS educators may submit grant applications for LHS PTO mini-grants to enhance the educational experience of students including educator professional development, classroom supplies and tools, special projects and events and more.

Deadlines: September 25, December 30 and March 25 (or the nearest Monday)
Awards Announced: Awards Announced 2-4 weeks after the deadlines
Maximum Grant Amount: $1,000/application

Requirements:

Funding must be used in the same school year requested
Applications must have dept. head approval (and Dir. of Digital Learning approval if tech involved)
No food

Name

First Name

Last Name

Department/Title

Grant Title

Give your grant request a title and describe the project/items/training to be funded.

Goals of the project/activity

Share the purpose(s) you have for pursuing this grant.

How will this grant benefit students?

Describe the grade level(s) and the approximate number of students who will be impacted. Additionally, the PTO would like to know the result you envision this grant will have on students' behavior and/or educational experience. This is where you tell us the aspiration you have for this grant's impact.

Timeline

Include estimated date of purchase, estimated time for training (if needed), estimated date of final implementation in the classroom and completion date for grant (if different from implementation date in classroom).

Total Amount of Funding Requested

Itemized List of Funding

If requesting funding for multiple supplies or funding that has more than one payee, please itemize the payee and amounts with descriptions. If you prefer to upload a spreadsheet with this information, you may do so below and note here that you uploaded this information.

How will you share your outcomes with department colleagues?

LHS PTO prioritizes projects that will have an impact school wide. Please describe how you will share your information with colleagues so that the benefit you receive will benefit more educators at LHS. EX: I plan to present this at the department meeting in May, or I plan to apply to present this at LLT.

May the LHS PTO use your grant and your name in the marketing materials?

Yes, both grant and my name

Only the grant, not my name

No, the grant and my name should be kept confidential from the Lexington community for privacy reasons

If the plan of this project is to have it continue beyond this year, does it require additional funding to continue to be used/run into future years?

Yes

If "yes" to above question, explain where additional funding will/may come from, or from whom you may request funding from in future years (EX. PTO, Dept. budget, LEF, etc.)

Send any supporting documents related to your application to "grants@lhspto.org" and reference your grant title

Mini-Grant Application

Lexington High School PTO