American Academy of Dermatology Shade Structure Program Sponsored by American Academy of Dermatology
Due Date:
April 12, 2010
Purpose:
To assist in the development of permanent shade structures for outdoor locations that are not protected from the sun, such as playgrounds, pools, eating areas, and other locations.
Eligibility:
·Be a non-profit organization or public school that primarily serves children and teens ages 18 and younger
·Demonstrate an ongoing commitment to sun safety and skin cancer awareness by having a sun safety/skin cancer awareness program in place for at least one year prior to application
·Be sponsored by an AAD member dermatologist. Locate an AAD member dermatologist by using the AAD’s Find a Dermatologist tool.
Grant Award:
Maximum of $8000 which can include the cost for a shade structure and installation. The maximum amount for each shade structure grant is $8000.
2010 ING Run for Something Better School Awards Program
Sponsored by ING & National Association for Sports & Physical Education
Due Date:
April 15, 2010
Purpose:
ING Run For Something Better (ING RFSB), in partnership with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE), seeks to increase physical activity in students and help fight childhood obesity nationwide through the creation of school-based running programs.
The new awards program will provide fifty (50) $2,000 grants to schools that desire to establish a school-based running program or expand an existing one.
Eligibility:
Programs that target grades 4th through 8th in public elementary or middle schools
Grant Award:
Minimum of fifty (50) $2,000 grants to schools. Awards are available to schools in all fifty (50) states
and D.C. but will be limited to no more than five (5) recipients per state
Phone:
507-931-1682 or 800-537-4180
Address:
NASPE/ING RFSB School Award Program
1900 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191
To reward real-life Math Heroes for their dedication to improving math education and their inspiration of participation in math.
Eligibility:
Must be a full-time middle school or high school teacher who is currently employed and teaching a mathematics curriculum OR volunteers working with an approved math-related nonprofit organization (i.e. MATHCOUNTS®)
A matching award of $2,500 will be granted to the school where each recipient is employed or to another approved math-related nonprofit organization of the recipient’s choice. The Math Hero will direct how the funds are used by the school or other nonprofit organization.
Grant Award:
Up to (3) awards of $2,500 each will be granted to math Hero recipients in each of the nine target markets where Raytheon has a presence (including FL).
The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida, prohibits any and all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation or disability in any of its programs, services or activities.