The Beckley Area Foundation provides funding support for creative and innovative instructional projects.
Donor Name: Beckley Area Foundation
State: West Virginia
County: Raleigh County (WV)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $500
Details:
Beckley Area Foundation began this program in 1996 to offer a special grant opportunity for Raleigh County classroom teachers, Pre-K through 12th grade. A committee comprised of current and retired educators, community volunteers and BAF board members review applications utilizing a ‘blind methodology’ in October. This methodology does not present the applicant’s name or school during the review process.
Funding Information
- Maximum amount per request is $500.
- Educators may submit 2 separate requests for funding.
- Project requests cannot supplement each other.
- Example: One project requests $500 for colored pencils, paint and markers. The second project requests $500 for notebooks, easels and canvases.
- Project requests cannot supplement each other.
Do Not Include Any identifying information in any part of the application.
- This includes school, teacher, mascots, Title I status, school annuals or newspapers, etc.
- Please make sure the school name does not appear on any uploaded documents.
- In fairness to all applications, the inclusion of such information will result in the request being eliminated.
- The project must directly involve and benefit students.
Projects Typically Not Funded:
- Subscription based programs that need funding each year.
- Speakers’ fees will not be considered.
- Party food and consumable items.
- Band/Sports uniforms.
For more information, visit BAF.