Community Action Grant Application
Sponsor: American Association of University Women
Solicitation Title: Community Action Grant Application
Funding Amount: One-Year Grant: $2,000–$7,000 over One Year
Two-Year Grant: $5,000–$10,000 over Two Years
Sponsor Deadline: Monday, January 15, 2018
Solicitation Link: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/community-action-grants/community-action-grant-application/
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RODA ID: 328
Solicitation Title: Community Action Grant Application
Funding Amount: One-Year Grant: $2,000–$7,000 over One Year
Two-Year Grant: $5,000–$10,000 over Two Years
Sponsor Deadline: Monday, January 15, 2018
Solicitation Link: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/community-action-grants/community-action-grant-application/
Overview
<p>AAUW’s Community Action Grants provide funds that address issues related to the needs of women and girls or that provide information to educate and benefit the public on those issues.<br>AAUW encourages proposals for projects that:<br>Use innovative approaches to address local community needs or build links among community partners<br>Build partnerships between schools and community organizations</p>
Solicitation Limitations: <p>Project directors must be the applicant and must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.</p> <p>The proposed activity must have direct community or public impact.</p> <p>Proposals from AAUW branches or states must be approved and signed by the branch or state president.</p> Other Information:<p>Special consideration is given to<br>• Projects directed by or collaborating with AAUW branches and states<br>• Projects focused on K–14 (including two-year colleges) women and girls’ achievement in math, science, and/or technology<br>• Projects that include community partners (Community partners might include local schools or school districts, businesses, and other community-based organizations.)</p> <p>The project meets a demonstrable, documented local need.<br>The project has (1) clear and specific outcomes and (2) is original and/or innovative in its approach to achieving those outcomes.<br>The project (1) reaches underserved audiences, (2) builds connections with diverse individuals and organizations, (3) has potential for AAUW branch or state involvement/visibility, (4) has potential for long-term impact, and (5) has potential for long-term sustainability beyond the grant period.</p>Last Updated:
RODA ID: 328