Delton Kellogg Education Foundation

Organizational Type: Organizations that directly benefit the youth of the Delton Kellogg School District are eligible for this grant. This includes projects related to classroom instruction and educational enrichment, such as those focused on arts, music, and science.

Location: The Delton Kellogg School District, located in Delton, Michigan, is the primary location eligible for this grant. Projects must benefit students within this district.

Project Scope: The grant supports educational projects that enhance classroom learning or provide enrichment opportunities. The funding is intended for projects that impact student learning and cannot exceed 8% of the annual spendable amount for the fiscal year ($4,660 per project was the limit for the 2023-2024 school year). Projects must not include field trips, salaries, operating costs, non-school clubs, or capital outlay items over $5,000.

The funding restrictions for the Delton Kellogg Education Foundation grant are as follows:

1. Ineligible Expenses:

   • Field trips
   • Salaries for Delton Kellogg staff
   • Operating costs
   • Non-school clubs (e.g., Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, 4-H)
   • Capital outlay for items over $5,000

2. Project Funding Limits:

   • Grants cannot exceed 8% of the annual spendable amount for the fiscal year. For the 2023-2024 school year, this limit was $4,660 per project.

These restrictions ensure that funds are used specifically for educational enrichment and student learning within the Delton Kellogg School District.

The specific application components for the Delton Kellogg Education Foundation grant are not outlined in the information provided. Based on typical grant application processes, you may need to include the following components in your online form submission:

1. Project Proposal:
   A detailed description of the proposed project, including its goals, objectives, and how it will benefit the youth of the Delton Kellogg School District.

2. Budget:
   A clear breakdown of how the grant funds will be allocated, ensuring the project stays within the funding limits.

3. Timeline:
   An outline of the project timeline, including start and end dates, and key milestones.

4. Eligibility Confirmation:
   Confirmation that the project will directly benefit students in the Delton Kellogg School District and meet the grant’s funding restrictions.

5. Contact Information:
   Contact details for the applicant or organization, and any relevant project partners.

6. Additional Documentation:
   Any supporting documents, such as letters of support, past project examples, or proof of the project's alignment with the foundation's mission.

For specific application instructions, it’s recommended to contact Annie Halle at annie@barrycf.org or 269-945-0526.

The specific reporting requirements for the Delton Kellogg Education Foundation grant are not outlined in the provided information. However, typical reporting requirements for such grants may include:

1. Progress Reports:
   Updates on the project's implementation, including milestones achieved and any adjustments made to the original plan.

2. Final Report:
   A detailed report upon completion of the project, summarizing outcomes, the impact on students, and how the funds were utilized.

3. Financial Report:
   A breakdown of how the grant funds were spent, ensuring they align with the approved budget.

4. Evaluation:
   An assessment of the project’s effectiveness in achieving its educational goals and benefiting the students of the Delton Kellogg School District.

For specific reporting requirements, it’s best to contact Annie Halle at annie@barrycf.org or 269-945-0526.

The specific evaluation criteria for the Delton Kellogg Education Foundation grant are not detailed in the provided information. However, typical evaluation criteria for educational grants often include:

1. Alignment with Mission:
   The project’s alignment with the foundation’s mission to support and enhance learning opportunities for students in the Delton Kellogg School District.

2. Impact on Students:
   The potential of the project to directly benefit and enrich the educational experience of students, particularly in areas like arts, music, science, or classroom collaboration.

3. Feasibility:
   The practicality of the project, including its scope, timeline, and budget, ensuring it can be successfully completed within the constraints of the grant.

4. Sustainability:
   Whether the project can have a lasting impact or be sustained after the grant funding ends.

5. Innovation and Creativity:
   The originality of the project and its potential to provide new learning opportunities or enhance existing educational practices.

For more specific evaluation criteria, it is advisable to contact Annie Halle at annie@barrycf.org or 269-945-0526.