Salmon in the Classroom Mini-Grants

2008 Grant Recipient Maya Angelou Elementary touring McNary Dam

Due to funding limitations, mini-Grants will NOT be offered during the 2009-2010 school year. 

The Franklin Conservation District is sponsoring mini-grants in the amount of up to $500 for 8 schools currently participating in the Salmon in the Classroom Program. Schools are encouraged to use the grants to augment their existing curriculums, pay for field trips that provide vital learning experiences for students and other items not currently funded by their school districts.

Who is Eligible: Schools currently participating in the Salmon in the Classroom Program that are seeking funds to augment their existing curriculums.  Schools that received mini-grants but did not complete a final report are ineligable.

Geographic Requirements: Schools must be located in Eastern Washington.

Application Requirements: To apply for a mini-grant you must fill out the grant application form and return it to the address below.

Fax and e-mail submissions are also acceptable.

Award Notification: Mini-grant recipients will be notified.

Congratulations to the 2008 Mini-Grant Winners!

River's Edge High School, Richland

Mesa Elementary, Mesa

West Valley City School, Spokane

Whittier Elementary, Pasco

Rowena Chess Elementary, Pasco

Chief Kamiakin Elementary, Sunnyside

Park Middle School, Kennewick

Ritzville Grade School, Ritzville

Basin City Elementary, Basin City

Connell Elementary, Connell

Progress Elementary, Veradale

Orient School, Orient

Reporting Requirements: A final report outlining the projects completion shall be submitted by June 1, 2009.

 

 

For more information please contact:

Kara Kaelber
Franklin Conservation District
1620 Road 44 N.
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 545-8546, ext 3
(509) 547-2007
kara-kaelber@conservewa.net