The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  EE. Office of Strategy & Operations  
EE-1. Grant Applications - Post-submission (D)  
April 01, 2014
Status: 
Open Agenda
 
 

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

A. Dollar General Literacy Grant, $30,000 (requested)
B. John C. Graves Charitable Fund, $100,000 (requested)
C. 2014 Ignite! Innovation Grant Program, $25,000 (requested)
D. Kids in Need, $375 (awarded)
E. 2013-2014 Title I School Improvement Initiative [Section 1003(a)], $918,609 (requested)
F. Walmart Local Facility Giving Program, $4,500 ($1,500 awarded, $3,000 additional requested)

Copies of the Grant Applications are available at the Board members' Office on the 14th floor of the K. C. Wright Administration Center and executive summaries are available online via the Broward County Public Schools eAgenda at:http://eagenda3.broward.k12.fl.us/cgi-bin/WebObjects/eAgenda.

The positive potential financial impact, if all projects are funded, is $1,078,484 from various sources.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Requested Action
Approve the submission of the following grant applications:

A. Dollar General Literacy Grant, $30,000 (requested)
B. John C. Graves Charitable Fund, $100,000 (requested)
C. 2014 Ignite! Innovation Grant Program, $25,000 (requested)
D. Kids in Need, $375 (awarded)
E. 2013-2014 Title I School Improvement Initiative [Section 1003(a)], $918,609 (requested)
F. Walmart Local Facility Giving Program, $4,500 ($1,500 awarded, $3,000 additional requested)


Summary
Copies of the Grant Applications are available at the Board members' Office on the 14th floor of the K. C. Wright Administration Center and executive summaries are available online via the Broward County Public Schools eAgenda at:http://eagenda3.broward.k12.fl.us/cgi-bin/WebObjects/eAgenda.

School Board Goals
Goal 2: Continuous Improvement
Goal 1: High Quality Instruction


Financial Impact
The positive potential financial impact, if all projects are funded, is $1,078,484 from various sources.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Source of Additional Information
Holly Berline 754-321-2260 Stephanie Pollard 754-321-2266



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