Mini Grant
Funding Amount
Up to $1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Mini Grant
Funder: Kentwood Public Schools Education Foundation (KPSEF)
Geographic Scope: Kentwood Public Schools, Michigan, US
Award Amount: Up to $1,000
Overview: The Mini Grant is available for educational projects up to $1,000. Funding is available at any time during the school year with a decision on funding within 14 days of submission.
- Kentwood Public Schools educators only
- Individuals may apply for one (1) Mini Grant per school year
- Technology-related requests must be reviewed by KPS administration before submission
Eligibility
- Consumable items (food, ordinary teacher supplies, subscriptions, etc.)
- Student transportation
- Teacher professional development (PD)
- Continuation of previously approved programs
What KPSEF Cannot Fund
- Availability is limited by the grant budget for the year
- Decision made within 14 days of submission
- Grant approval and funding amount are at the discretion of the KPSEF Board of Directors, subject to availability of funds and KPSEF priorities
- Approved grants are sent to the administration office for allocation to the school
- Technology Notice: Before submitting technology-related requests, contact Evan Hordyk at evan.hordyk@kentwoodps.org for review by KPS administration
Important Notes
- Address: 5820 Eastern Ave. Kentwood, MI 49508
- Phone: 616-455-4400
- Email: contact@kpsef.org
- Instruction Office (for fund allocation process): 455-0085
Contact Information
How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Complete the Grant Application Form (available on kpsef.org/grant-application)
2. Ensure all required form fields are completed
3. Submit required attachments (check application form for specific requirements)
4. For technology-related requests: Email Evan Hordyk at evan.hordyk@kentwoodps.org for KPS administration review before submission
5. Submit application through the online grant application portal
- Check for similar technologies that may already be available in the district or underused resources within your school/district
- Consider showcasing your grant and its benefits at the annual Red and Black Gala held in February
- Submission of a successful grant authorizes KPSEF to use photos, students' work, and other materials on their website and/or in publicity (student photos require pre-approval)
- You are competing for grant money; put your best effort into the application
- Decision on funding within 14 days of submission
- Individuals may apply for one (1) Mini Grant and one (1) Falcon Grant per school year
Important Application Notes
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