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Foundation Grants
The Loudoun Education Foundation's goal of strengthening the quality of the Loudoun County Public School system is achieved in part through grants to teachers and parent support organizations for innovative academic projects.In awarding grants, the Foundation seeks innovative projects or programs which meet the following criteria:
- Affect as many students as possible and benefit a diverse student group
- Involve students as much as possible
- Supplement and/or enhance the standard curriculum and ordinary teaching methods
- Support a program or project with measurable results
- Are creative and innovative
- Promote inter-classroom, interdisciplinary and/or joint teacher projects
Teacher Grant Program
The Board of Trustees of the Loudoun Education Foundation will award teacher grants in Spring and Fall each year. There is no minimum limit; $500 will be the maximum grant available to the applicant. Two special grants for a larger amount, usually $1,500, will be available during the Spring round. In addition, LEF will award $5,500 in grant money to projects that focus on math, science, engineering, and technology. Preference will be given to applications that demonstrate support through matching funds, if other grant criteria have been met. The due date for Spring 2008 applications will be April 14, 2008.Spring 2008 application materials:
Teacher Grant Guidelines and Instructions *
Teacher Grant Announcement *
Teacher Grant Application Form (PDF file)*
Teacher Grant Application Form (MS Word file)
Teacher Grants awarded in Fall 2006.
Parent Support Group Grant Program
The Board of Trustees of the Loudoun Education Foundation will award parent support grants in Summer 2007 for implementation in the 2007-2008 school year. Applications are due August 3, 2007. Awards will be announced on or about August 27, 2007Parent Support Group Grant Instructions *
Parent Support Group Grant
Application Form (PDF file)*
Application Form (MS Word file)
List of Parent Support Group Grants awarded during the 2005-2006 School Year
Special Activity Grants
Under some conditions, the Board of Trustees of the Loudoun Education Foundation will consider grants outside of the normal application cycle. For details, see the Foundation's Policy* on Special Activity Grants.* PDF documents, Acrobat reader available free from Adobe