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ELIGIBILITY: All teachers employed by the Rising Sun-Ohio County School Corporation are
eligible to apply for the OCCF Teachers’ Classroom Tools Grants Program to fund  classroom  
projects or teaching tools that enhance classroom learning.
 Teachers must have submitted all
Grant Report Forms for previous grant awards before submitting a new application.  Teachers
with outstanding Grant Reports will not be considered.


LIMITATIONS:  For 201
0, the maximum grant award per teacher is $500.  Teachers may work
together and combine their grant amounts for projects exceeding $500.  Please include the names

of all teachers when combining requests.  List the primary contact first.

DEADLINE: Application deadline is
Friday, August 27, 2010 at 4:00p.m.  Return the  
original, completed application and
nine (9) paper clipped copies of the application and all
required documents in the order requested on the application
to the office of the Ohio County
Community Foundation,
591 Smart Drive,  PO Box 170. Rising Sun, IN 47040.

QUESTIONS:  Please contact Stephanie Scott, OCCF Program Coordinator, at 438-9401 or
sscott@occfrisingsun.com.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Primary Contact Name:______________________________________________________

Name(s) Collaborating Teachers:_______________________________________________

School: _________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________         

School Phone: ______________________ Primary Contact Email: _____________________
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Ohio County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 170
5
91 Smart Drive
Rising Sun, IN 47040
Phone: 812-438-9401
Fax: 812-438-9488
E-mail: pdickson@occfrisingsun.com
Grants
For office use only:

Grant Number: ______________ Decision Date: ________________

Grant Approved: _____________ Grant Denied: ________________

Grant Withdrawn: ___________   Grant Ineligible: ______________

Amount Requested: ___________ Amount Approved: ____________
Project Title ___________________________  Amount Requested: $_________

I.  Describe the project for which you are requesting funds:






       What classroom curriculum(s) will be enhanced from the grant?(i.e.,Chemistry, History)

       ______________________________________________________________________

       
       How many students will benefit from this grant?____________________

       What grade levels will benefit from this grant?  ____________________



II.  How will the grant funds be used to implement the project:






III. Explain how the project will  be worked into the classroom curriculum:
                                         




IV.   How will your students benefit from this project:





     

V.        Are there other funds available from the school, fundraising events or other grant         
sources, etc. to help fund this project? If yes, from where and how much money is          
available?
VI.  What will happen to this project if this proposal is partially funded?




VII. Please give a brief timeline as to when the project will take place:



VIII. Attach a detailed budget showing how the grant funds will be expended.  If purchasing     
       items online or from a catalog, please include a picture and a detailed description of each
       item.

                                                       
Statement of Affirmation

To the best of my knowledge and belief, the statements in this grant application are true and
correct.  If awarded the grant, I agree to comply with applicable laws, regulations, terms and
conditions in effect at the time of grant.  I understand that the OCCF, in evaluating this grant
application, may, if it deems appropriate, review any and all of the information submitted as
part of this request with advisors of the Foundation's choosing.

__________________________________________________________________________
Signature of Primary Contact                                                        Date


__________________________________________________________________________
Signature of Building Principal (Required)                                  Date

                       
Application Deadline:  Friday, August 27, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

                                                               Submit to:
                               Ohio County Community Foundation, 591 Smart Drive, PO Box 170
                                                               Rising Sun, In  47040

               
Include original, completed application and nine (9) paper clipped copies of the
               application and all required documents in the order requested on the application.