The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  F. Curriculum/Educational Programs & Student Support  
F-1. Grant Applications (C)  
November 09, 2010
Status: 
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve the submission of grant applications to:

A. BECON Educational Programming, $30,000
B. Broward County Farm Bureau School Garden Awards, $500
C. Council for Economic Education-Distribution of Curriculum and Teaching Materials Program, $6,500
D. Council for Economic Education-Replication of Best Practices Program, $10,000
E. Dollar General Youth Literacy Grants, $7,500
F. Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities, $174,916
G. Florida Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher Grants, $1,250
H. International Baccalaureate IB Grants Program, $3,900
I. Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation, $4,872
J. Kids in Need Teacher Grants, $8,698
K. NEA’s Green Across America, $1,000
L. Target Field Trips, $8,300
M. Wachovia Bank, $1,000

Copies of the full grant applications are available at the Board Members’ Office on the 14th floor of the KC Wright Building.

The positive financial impact is $258,436 from various sources. There is no additional financial impact to the school district.


Requested Action
Approve the submission of grant applications to:

A. BECON Educational Programming, $30,000
B. Broward County Farm Bureau School Garden Awards, $500
C. Council for Economic Education-Distribution of Curriculum and Teaching Materials Program, $6,500
D. Council for Economic Education-Replication of Best Practices Program, $10,000
E. Dollar General Youth Literacy Grants, $7,500
F. Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities, $174,916
G. Florida Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher Grants, $1,250
H. International Baccalaureate IB Grants Program, $3,900
I. Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation, $4,872
J. Kids in Need Teacher Grants, $8,698
K. NEA’s Green Across America, $1,000
L. Target Field Trips, $8,300
M. Wachovia Bank, $1,000


Summary
Copies of the full grant applications are available at the Board Members’ Office on the 14th floor of the KC Wright Building.

School Board Goals
Goal Three: Safety (2008-2011)
Goal One: Student Achievement (2008-2011)


Financial Impact
The positive financial impact is $258,436 from various sources. There is no additional financial impact to the school district.


Source of Additional Information
Kareen Torres 754 321-2260



Associated File Attachments
Executive Summary (Files)  
ExecutedARF (Files)