The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  EE. Office of Strategy & Operations  
EE-1. Grant Applications - Post-submission (D)  
June 24, 2014
Status: 
Open Agenda
 
 

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

A. Adult Education Family Literacy ? Adult General Education, $2,154,362 (requested)
B. Adult Education Family Literacy ? English Language and Civics Education, $640,638 (requested)
C. Elmer?s Toolkit, $1,500 (requested)
D. ING Unsung Heroes, $6,000 (requested)
E. Lowe?s Toolbox for Education, $2,500 (requested)
F. Recyclebank Green Schools Program, $1,250 (awarded)
G. Wells Fargo Grant, $11,000 (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 $2,817,250 from various sources.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Requested Action
Approve the submission of the following grant applications:

A. Adult Education Family Literacy ? Adult General Education, $2,154,362 (requested)
B. Adult Education Family Literacy ? English Language and Civics Education, $640,638 (requested)
C. Elmer?s Toolkit, $1,500 (requested)
D. ING Unsung Heroes, $6,000 (requested)
E. Lowe?s Toolbox for Education, $2,500 (requested)
F. Recyclebank Green Schools Program, $1,250 (awarded)
G. Wells Fargo Grant, $11,000 (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 2: Continuous Improvement
Goal 1: High Quality Instruction


Financial Impact
The potential positive financial impact, if all grants are funded, is $2,817,250 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



Associated File Attachments
Executive Summaries (Files)  
Executed ARF (Files)