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Grant Information and Application |
What are the American Frontier Culture Foundation's funding criteria? The Grant Committee will review all applications, and based on the grant money available, will award grants based on the following criteria: * How the field trip meets the specific needs of the class * The clarity of the goals and objectives for a field trip to the Museum * What the teacher will bring to the classroom in preparation of the field trip * What the teacher will bring to the classroom in follow-up activities after the field trip What are the responsibilities of the grant recipients? * Teacher to complete and submit an evaluation form within 30 days of the trip * Students to write/draw thank you notes for their filed trip that we can send to the organization providing the grant funding What will be funded? * Transportation * Admission * Lunch * Gift bags What will not be funded? Grant funds are not intended to replace or relieve the existing responsibility for public funding of school programs, nor are they intended to substitute for items funded by the PTOs or included in the regular school budget. Transportation funds will be awarded only to schools more than 75 miles away from the Museum. |