The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Created : May 10, 2014 at 10:45 PM
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  EE. Office of Strategy & Operations  
EE-2. Grants Applications - Post-submission (D)  
May 06, 2014
Status: 
Open Agenda
 
 

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

A. The Broward County Farm Bureau, $250 (awarded)
B. Dart STEM Grant, $5,000 (awarded)
C. Dollar General Literacy Foundation, $3,856 (requested)
D. Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance, $500 (awarded)
E. Fins Frenzy Contest, $1,000 (awarded)
F. Gardening for Grades Mini School Garden Grant, $1,000 (awarded)
G. Gardening for Grades Team School Garden Grant, $1,000 (awarded)
H. Investing in Innovation Fund, $2,847,519 (requested)
I. School Grants for Healthy Kids, $735 (requested)
J. Sony Electronics Corporate Giving Grant, $5,734 (requested)
K. Target Field Trip Grant, $700 (awarded)
L. Walmart Community Grant Program, $250 (awarded)

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 potential positive financial impact, if all grants are funded, is $2,867,544 from various sources.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Requested Action
Approve the submission of the following grant applications:
A. The Broward County Farm Bureau, $250 (awarded)
B. Dart STEM Grant, $5,000 (awarded)
C. Dollar General Literacy Foundation, $3,856 (requested)
D. Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance, $500 (awarded)
E. Fins Frenzy Contest, $1,000 (awarded)
F. Gardening for Grades Mini School Garden Grant, $1,000 (awarded)
G. Gardening for Grades Team School Garden Grant, $1,000 (awarded)
H. Investing in Innovation Fund, $2,847,519 (requested)
I. School Grants for Healthy Kids, $735 (requested)
J. Sony Electronics Corporate Giving Grant, $5,734 (requested)
K. Target Field Trip Grant, $700 (awarded)
L. Walmart Community Grant Program, $250 (awarded)



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 1: High Quality Instruction
Goal 2: Continuous Improvement


Financial Impact
The potential positive financial impact, if all grants are funded, is $2,867,544 from various sources.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Source of Additional Information
Stephanie Pollard 754-321-2260 Nathan Balasubramanian 754-321-2525



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