Grant Resources

Ezra Jack Keats Mini-grant Program  
Funded by:  Ezra Jack Keats Foundation

Description:
The grants support programs that encourage literacy and creativity in children and may be used for activities such as: bringing in guest authors, illustrators, or storytellers; puppet making, book making, or other projects; book writing contests, etc. Application is online and must be printed and mailed to the address listed below.

Program Areas:
Arts, Library, Reading, All Other

Recipients:
Public School

Proposal Deadline:
9/15/11

Average Amount:
$500.00

Address:
Ezra Jack Keats Mini-grant Program, 450 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Visit the Ezra Jack Keats Mini-grant Program website for more information.

Fuel Up to Play 60 
Fuel Up to Play 60 is a nationwide competitive funding program to help K-12 schools jumpstart and sustain school wellness activities and initiatives. The program provides seed money - up to $4,000 per school - to help Fuel up to Play 60 educators make their schools a healthier place!

Fuel Up to Play 60 encourages youth to eat healthy and move more — and studies suggest that well-nourished, physically active kids can be better students.

Visit the Fuel Up to Play 60 website for more information.

Kentucky Caregiver Services Mini-grant Opportunity
KIPDA area
Serving the counties of Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble
October 1, 2011 – April 30, 2012
Mini-grant information and application

The following resources provide information about possible grant opportunities for continuation and expansion of center programs and services:

21st Century Community Learning Centers

Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services )

American Express Corporate Philanthropy

The Foundation Center - Finding Funders

IBM Corporation

Kentucky Center for School Safety

Local Initiative Funding Partners Program

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

The United States Department of Education

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