Art of Teaching Grant Application

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Thank you for your interest in a Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Art of Teaching Grant!

Please review the information below, then choose Next Page below to begin your application. Applications are best viewed on a desktop or tablet.

Program Guidelines

Grants up to $1,500 are available.
Each teacher may submit only one application. If more than one is received, neither will be considered.
Grant applications must be submitted by Martha’s Vineyard and Falmouth Public Schools educators, and must be applicable to a specific grade, department, or curriculum within the school.
Classroom supplies or libraries, field trips, extended trips, transportation, refreshments, and decorations are not eligible for funding. Compensation or trips to attend educator conferences are also ineligible.

Project Considerations

Does the project provide maximum benefit to as many students as possible?
Does the project enhance the core and supplemental parts of the curriculum, support new educational paradigms, and/or result in richer learning experiences?
Does the project call for collaborative efforts between educators?
Does the project have clear, measurable outcomes?

Review and Approval Process

The application deadline is Tuesday September 24th, 2024, 12:00PM. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Uploaded attachments must be in PDF format. Applications with attachments in a format other than PDF may not be considered.
Grant awards will be announced in late September/early October 2024. Recipients will be invited to attend a Celebrate the Art of Teaching reception shortly thereafter.

At any point in your application, you may save your progress to finish later. If you have questions, please contact Jennifer Ray, Community Engagement Director, at foundation@mvbank.com.

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Project Information

Project/Program Title	School Name
Funding Amount Requested ($) $1,500 Maximum	Is this a pilot program?
Applicable Grade Level(s)	Applicable Curriculum Area(s)

Applicant

First Name	Last Name
Title	Email Address
Phone Number

Co- Applicant

Is there a Co-Applicant?

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Title

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Project Details

Please provide a brief summary of the project or program.

150 word max

How will this project or program enhance the overall educational experience of the involved students outside the current class curriculum?

Please provide a timeline for the project or program, including important milestones and activities.

How will you evaluate the success of the project/program? What are the measurable outcomes?

Documentation

Please Note: Uploaded files may not exceed 5MB/file and must be in PDF format. Applications with attachments in a format other than PDF may not be considered.

Please upload your project budget (required).

Use the button below to upload optional supplementary documentation such as photos, additional descriptions, etc. To upload additional files, choose "Add another response."

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Please review the following Terms and Conditions, then enter your name and select "Accept" below to indicate your acceptance.

Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Art of Teaching Grant Terms and Conditions

By submitting this grant application to Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation, I agree to the following Terms and Conditions of any grant awarded:

All awarded funds will be sent to the school or district for distribution. Funds will not be sent directly to educators.
All materials/technology/etc. purchased with grant funds shall remain property of the school/district where the grant was awarded.
A post-project evaluation must be completed as requested by the Foundation. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility for future funding.
Images and project details may be used in promotions for Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation. Assistance, such as photos, testimonials, interviews and materials, will be provided as requested.
Prior approval must be granted by the Foundation for any substantive changes in the focus or implementation of the project.

First Name

Last Name

By clicking "Accept" you are confirming the information provided is correct and that you accept the Terms & Conditions of the potential grant.

Your Art of Teaching Grant Application is now complete! Please use the option below to review your complete application. You will have the option to make final edits, or choose "Confirm" to submit your application.

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