Travis Foundation Grant Request Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Travis Foundation Grant Request Program
Funder: William B. Travis Foundation Inc
Location: Houston, TX 77009
Contact Information:
Overview
The Travis Foundation provides grant funding to support the Travis Elementary School community. The Foundation reviews grant requests on a monthly basis and has demonstrated a commitment to funding teacher development, student enrichment, and school improvements.- Faculty and staff in the Travis community (Travis Elementary School)
Eligible Applicants
- Faculty development (teacher professional development, conferences, workshops, consultants)
- Student materials and activities (books, enrichment programs, field trips, student resources)
- Small equipment (technology, classroom materials, learning tools)
- Outdoor space needs (garden improvements, playground enhancements, outdoor learning spaces)
Funding Areas
The Foundation supports:- Teacher professional development and conferences
- Student enrichment programs (theater, music encounters, authors)
- Technology investments (laptops, document cameras, charging carts)
- Outdoor learning spaces (garden projects, playground equipment, water systems)
- Staff augmentation and resources
- Books and educational materials
- Special programs (Writers in the Schools, DaCamera Music Encounters)
Historical Investment Examples (2019-2026)
Review Process
Grant requests are reviewed monthly by the Travis Foundation Board.How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Complete the grant request form (available in PDF or Word format)
2. Email the completed form to:
- Mr. Church: dchurch@houstonisd.org
- Ms. Weaver: cweaver2@houstonisd.org
- These staff members conduct the initial review
3. Submission: Forms are reviewed on a monthly basis
- Completed grant request form (PDF or Word)
- Initial review by Travis Elementary staff before board consideration
Required Materials
- Reviews conducted monthly by the Foundation Board
- No specific deadline mentioned; rolling submission process
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