1. OFFICE OF GRANTS MANAGEMENT February 6, 2017
Go Get Grants!
OFFICE OF GRANTS MANAGEMENT
February 6, 2017

2. Overview Funding Streams Grant Components Tips of the Trade
Helpful Resources
Contact Information

3. Funding Streams Corporate/ Business Program grants Private foundations
Public foundations
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government
Crowd Funding
Program grants
Start-up/Seed grants
Capital grants
Research grants
Scholarships & fellowships
Challenge or matching grants
Endowments

4. Grant Components Summary Goals and Objectives Activities Budget
Evaluation

5. Tips of the Trade Tell your story Use the source’s terminology
Keep it simple
Present a timeline
Include a detailed budget
Beat the deadline
Obtain proper signatures

6. Resources Grants for Teachers
Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant program
--The Spring 2017 grant cycle will open on December 18, 2016 and close on February 10, 2017.
Dominion K-12 Educational Partnership
-- March 15 - Grant applications available, May 31 - Applications due by 5 p.m.
Toshiba America Foundation Grades K-5 Grants
Grant applications are due on OCTOBER 1st each year. $1,000 for project-based learning in science and mathematics.
Kids In Need Foundation
Applications are accepted between July 15–Sept. 30 $100 – $500
Phoenix University Scholarship
Application deadline is February 22, 2017; Awards announced May 5, 2017
RPS have access to a 10% reduction in tuition. When they enroll in any class, they should use the following code: RDS8_Cohort.

7. Contact Information
Cheryl P. Bostick, Manager
Karen Blake, Technical Assistant
Leah Harrison, Grant Writer
School Board Office – City Hall
Office of Grants Management
301 North Ninth Street, 13th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Office - (804)
FAX – (804)