From Failure to Promise Grant

Win $500 for your classroom

Available Funds/Award: $4,000/$500

Opens: March 24, 2014

Proposals Due: July 31, 2014

Final Applications Due: July 31, 2014

Recurring? No

Granting Organization: Dr. C Moorer and Associates Inc.

Description: The Dr. C Moorer and Associates “To support educators, Dr. C Moorer & Associates, Inc., will award (6-8) $500 mini grants in 2014 to community-based organizations, libraries or schools with creative ideas for adopting and using "From Failure to Promise" in their curriculum.”

Requirements: Submit an application and budget.

Eligibility: K-12 educators and youth group leaders

Application Link: http://www.fromfailuretopromise.com

Additional Information Link: http://www.fromfailuretopromise.com/K-12l

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