Due Date Grantor Purpose Award Amount Contact 3/1/2012 Amber Brown Grant To fund a visit from an author of children s books

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1 Campus-Level Opportunities To: Principals, Teachers, and other WISD employees Below is a list of some possible grant opportunities for Campus-Level Projects. You are encouraged to apply for grants that will benefit your campus/ department. If you would like to move forward with this or any other grant application, see the WISD Management Office (GMO) APPLICATION PROCESS. *** BEFORE THE APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED TO FUNDING SOURCE *** - Complete Notice of Intent to Submit a Application form (GMO 2/2012), regardless of requested amount. - Obtain Principal/ Department Head approval. - Scan & completed and signed form to Management Office (blohse@wacoisd.org), at least one week (more if possible) before the Application deadline. - GMO will review and notify the Principal and Contact in writing with approval/ OK to submit to funding source. Due Date or Purpose Award Amount Contact 3/1/2012 Amber Brown To fund a visit from an author of children s books In-kind: author s travel, books, and publicity 3/1/2012 Mantis Awards for Community and Youth Gardens 3/15/2012 Ezra Jack Keats 3/15/2012 The Braitmayer 3/15/2012 Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge To provide tillers/cultivators for youth gardening To fund programs that promote literacy and creativity To fund curricular and school reform initiatives and professional development $349 (in-kind) $ STEM $5, /31/2012 U-Act Program To support programs that promote kindness 4/15/2012 McCarthey Dressman Academic Enrichment 4/15/2012 McCarthey Dressman Teacher Development To develop in-class and extra-curricular programs that improve student learning To fund individuals or small groups of teachers in professional development $ $2,500 ctcookiesupport= /30/2012 Ing Unsung Heroes To fund innovative classroom $2,000

2 5/1/2012 The Honda To support youth education with a specific focus on the STEM subjects in addition to the environment. 5/1/2012 Allergan To focus support in four philanthropic areas: the arts, civic programs, education, and health and human services 5/4/2012 Program of Mathematics Study & Active Professionalism for Grades PreK- 6 Teachers To provide financial support for teachers seeking to improve their understanding and appreciation of by completing course work in school $20,000 - $70,000 $2,500 - $10,000 $24,000 Training for Grades 9 12 Teachers Training for Grades 6 8 Teachers financial assistance to secondary financial assistance to secondary $4,000 $4,000 Training for Grades PreK-5 Teachers financial assistance to elementary $4, /4/2012 NCTM PreK-8 Teacher Action Research To fund collaborative research in the teaching of $3, /15/2012 ING Run For Something Better National School Awards 6/1/2012 NEA Student Achievement To promote School Age Children Nationwide With The Means To Achieve And Maintain A Healthy To improve the academic achievement of students in public schools in any subject areas $2, /1/2012 NEA Learning and Leadership To support individuals professional development and groups collaborative professional $2,000 for individuals, $5,000 for groups $5,

3 6/15/2012 National Weather Association Science of Meteorology $ /30/2012 Pet Care Trust To funds pets for classrooms $50 -- $ /31/2012 From Failure to Promise k-12 Educator's To Assist Educators In Moving Students From "Failure To Promise" In Literacy. Math, Science, And Or Technology. $1, /1/2012 Toshiba America K-5 To promote STEM education in elementary Up to $1, /31/2012 Walmart Stores and Sam s Club Giving Programs 2/1/2012, 6/1/2012, 9/1/2012 Society of Women Engineers To fund educational programs for underserved youth ages To encourage girls to pursue STEM studies $250 and up $5, /01/2012 Build A Bear Workshop to provide direct support for children 10/31/2012 in literacy and education programs 3/01/2012- To bring arts and culture to the 4/30/2012 Target Arts in Education classroom 3/01/2012-4/30/2012 Target Early Childhood Reading To support early childhood literacy $1,000- $10,000 &id= $2,000 $2, /28/2012, 6/28/2012, 9/28/2012, 12/28/2012 Lego Children s Fund To support early childhood education in creativity, and technology and communication that advance learning opportunities $ $5, /01/2012-7/30/2012 5/1/2012, 8/1/2012, 11/1/2012 Mazda California Casualty School Lounge Makeover To support education and literacy, and environment Unspecified To fund school lounge make-overs $7,500

4 5/31/2012, 9/30/2012 Captain Planet To fund environmental learning experiences for K-12 students $2,500 Before November 1, 2012 First come, first serve Office Max Good Works To support K-12 educational institutions and nonprofit groups that support K-12 education USA Today Charitable To provide classroom materials to teachers $2,000 - $20,000 In-kind Guitar Center Music To provide music instruction for people of any age who would not otherwise have the opportunity to make music $500-$5,000 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Funds can be used for classroom demonstration kits and science supplies, math and science software, supplies for robotic programs, and other materials to help you make science,, and technology come alive in classrooms. $200 Lockheed Martin STEM Education $1,000 -$10,000 tion_procedure.html Georgia-Pacific EdTech Conference To support school gardens Varies Apply For A Professional Development Office Depot To fund that benefit the community $3,500 $50 -- $3,000 ExploraVision To encourage science in the classroom Unspecified Oriental Trading Company, Inc. To improve the lives of children and youth, particularly through education Unspecified pcontroller.do?documentkey=aboutus&requesturi=helpcontent International Paper Corporation To fund environmental and literacy education $5,000 The Fruit-Tree Planting To fund the installation on an orchard 20 to 25 trees

5 Deanna Maran for Non- Violence The Home Depot To teach non-violence $500 To provide young people with safe places to play and learn, fund leadership programs, and support jobreadiness training $50 -- $3,000 Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores To support programs that serve communities Under Armour To support organizations that work to improve the well-being of children In-kind In-kind donation of products ivinglp Earth Savers Club To fund youth-led groups with an environmental focus $ $500 Awards for Technology (Best Buy) To fund technology needs for middle and high schools $1,500 Toshiba America 6-12 To promote STEM education in middle and high school Up to $5,000 Annie s Homegrown To fund student garden $250 Do Something Seed To fund new community service $500 Do Something Growth To fund ongoing community service $500 The Fender Music To fund programs in which students make music $ $5,000 Texas Instruments To fund tech-related educational American Water To support educational programs regarding water conservation and/or any stage of the water cycle $5, $10,000 $1,000 Lowe s Charitable and Educational To support physical improvements to educational institutions $5, $25,000