THE FUSD FOUNDATION
FUSD Micro-Grants
So what exactly is a micro-grant?
The FUSD Foundation is excited to announce that we have a new way of providing funding to FUSD teachers for special projects and programs. This year weβre launching a new micro grant program which provides up to $500 for ππ§πππ©ππ«π, ππ£π£π€π«ππ©ππ«π, ππ£π π€π§ππππ£ππ‘ π₯π§π€ππππ©π¨ π©πππ© π’π€π©ππ«ππ©π π¨π©πͺπππ£π©π¨ ππ£π ππ’π₯π§π€π«π π©ππ π©ππππππ£π ππ£π π‘πππ§π£ππ£π π₯π§π€πππ¨π¨.
What’s the purpose of a micro-grant?
Micro grants provided by the FUSD Foundation promote increased student outcomes by ππ¬ππ§πππ£π ππ§ππ£π©π¨ π€π πͺπ₯ π©π€ $500 to FUSD teachers for special and innovative projects that are not provided for in school budgets.
How does the process work?
Once the complete application is submitted, ππππΏπ π¬ππ‘π‘ π§ππ«πππ¬ (on a monthly basis through the application period) ππ§ππ£π© ππ₯π₯π‘ππππ©ππ€π£π¨ ππ£π π’ππ π ππ¬ππ§ππ¨ π©π€ ππ§πππ©ππ«π, ππ£π£π€π«ππ©ππ«π, ππ£π π€π§ππππ£ππ‘ π₯π§π€ππππ©π¨ π©πππ© π’π€π©ππ«ππ©π π¨π©πͺπππ£π©π¨ ππ£π ππ’π₯π§π€π«π π©ππ π©ππππππ£π ππ£π π‘πππ§π£ππ£π π₯π§π€πππ¨π¨. These are projects that include original, bold, and innovative ideas, enrich the standard curriculum, and explore new alternatives to traditional methods of learning.
Awards will be reviewed on the 3rd Tuesday of each month during the open grant period.
What else is required of me if I am rewarded a grant?
If youβre awarded a grant, you are required to complete and submit a final report .
When you accept the grant money you also agree to the possibility of being interviewed, photographed or having video taken of your project or your program.
Are you ready to get started?
Do you have an amazing idea youβd love to see implemented in your classroom or school? Then this is your chance.
The Micro Grant 2023-2024 School Year program is now open. Fill out a grant form in its entirety to have your project considered for funding.
Start the micro-grant process now!
Click the button below to begin your micro-grant form.
