Learning Excellence Grants

The FBE funds grants to educators in the Belmont Public Schools to implement innovative programs and advanced technology that result in richer and deeper learning experiences for students.

Geographic Scope: Belmont Public Schools, Belmont, MA

Focus Areas:

• Enrichment programs
• Curriculum development
• Technology implementation
• Student learning experiences

Eligibility:

• Educators and administrators in Belmont Public Schools

Award Details:

• Smaller grant requests may benefit a single classroom
• Larger grants benefit a larger number of students or a grade/subject area
• Funding is subject to availability and comparison of other grants during the cycle
• Partial grants may be awarded

Background: To date more than $4.4 million has been awarded in grants and assistance since 1993, and more than 1000 projects have been financed.

Mailing Address: Foundation for Belmont Education, PO Box 518, Belmont, MA 02478

Application Process

Applications are reviewed by the FBE Program Committee members who are assigned to each school and subject area to review and guide grant applicants through the funding process. Every grant application is reviewed by the entire Program Committee who make funding recommendations to the Board of Directors.

Contact for Application Guidance: Michael Gao, Vice President, Programs at programs@fbe-belmont.org