GRANTS
PROGRAM - GENERAL
INFORMATION
Thank you for your interest in applying for an educational grant from the AEFI. Our supporters are honored to help you bring innovative programs to the students of Ashland. Please note the following important milestones in the application process:
Spring Grant Deadline: First Friday in March, 4:00 p.m.
Fall Grant Deadline: Third Friday in August, 4:00 p.m.
Process for Submitting Grants:
1. Fill in the Grant Application completely, including all sections and administrative approvals. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions along the way. Previous grant recipients may be of assistance too, click here to see a listing of recent recipients.
2. Email your completed application to davida@dinerman.com by the March or August deadline, and leave a signed hard copy in an envelope marked AEFI in your school's office by 4:00 p.m. on the due date.
3. Anticipate a grant review committee member may call or email to clarify information as needed for review.
4. You will be notified of your grant status by the third week of April or September.
5. Monies for grants are disbursed by the Ashland Public Schools’ business office in May and October.
6. All award recipients for a school calendar year are invited to our Fundraising Dinner and Grant Awards Ceremony in May.
Grant Categories
INDIVIDUAL GRANTS
Maximum: $1,000 to an individual
$1,500 to a collaborative effort of two or more applicants
MAJOR GRANTS
Must impact a significant number of students
Must be collaborative and reusable (without further funding from AEFI)
Maximum: $2,000
If your project exceeds $2,000, be sure to list the sources from which you expect to receive the remaining funds.
Good luck!
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