5th Annual Tom McKernan $1000 Teacher Grant
	We are proud to make available to the teachers in the Metropolitan Omaha area a special teacher grant in honor of one of the co-founders of our scholarship fund.     Teachers and schools can make requests for this grant from January 1 until the closing entry deadline on April 1.     The special grant will include the same criteria as our annual $250 grants. The R B P committee looks strongly at the grant requests where the requests contain an innovative idea to benefit students for classroom projects and not for funding to buy ordinary school materials.     If you have any questions reqarding this criteria or the guidelines for your project please contact us and we will be glad to provide the information to help you submit your grant. Grant Requests Will Be Accepted from January 1 until April 1. The Grant Being Awarded at Our Annual Dinner in May is for use during the next Fall Semester of school. GUIDELINES for PROJECT REQUEST The committee submitted these information guidelines for your project request. Please try to follow the outline as closely as possible, as it greatly helps in our final selection process. Please be thorough, but try to limit your grant request to two pages. or go to our FORMS page and use one of our downloadable PDF or Word documents (A)School Name Address/Zip Code Phone Number Principal's Name. (B) Teacher's Name Requesting Grant - If more than one, list all requesting teacher's names. (C) Project Name (D) List the Targeted Grade or Grades that the Grant will Benefit. Also indicate if Special Ed Students will be included (E) Methods and Objectives: This area will be used to outline the project objectives and the method used in implementing the class participation in the project. The committee considers this the most important part of the grant and you should use as much space as needed to explain how it will be implemented and the impact it will have on your students. (F) Materials Needed and Estimated Costs: List the needed materials and their cost. If other than materials is part of the project list the estimate costs. You can enclose a sheet showing the materials if you like. Make sure that (A) and (B) have all the requested information completed including the zip code. The Ritonya Buscher Poehling scholarship fund is proud to be a small part of the education system providing teachers an opportunity to pursue their ideas to better the teaching profession. The mini-grant program to school for education development and innovation will be available for any teacher and school in the Metropolitan Omaha Area. Please email or mail all grant requests for funding to: Ritonya Buscher Poehling Scholarship Fund attn: Steve Cavlovic, Director 3927 "X" Street Omaha, NE 68107 Phone 402-733-3886 Fax 402-731-2119 Email - rbpsc77@netzero.net

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