GRANTS
Learning Enhancement Grant
Overview and Instructions
The Mount Vernon Public Schools Foundation – Grant Program Funding provides the means to connect students with the resources, experiences, and opportunities to meet their full potential and enhance learning in our classrooms. Learning Enhancement Grants are available to support needs up to $5,000. Before an application is submitted, read the grant guidelines for award criteria, grant categories, and applicant responsibilities.
Applications will not be considered for grant proposals previously funded unless the grant recipient submitted the evaluation form. Applications must be completely filled out and signed by the applicant and the school principal. It is recommended that you seek preliminary principal approval prior to completing the application.
Non-fundable items include:
- Monies spent prior to grant approval
- Salary, release time or other wage negotiated funding
- Food, beverages, snacks, etc.
- Political or quasi-political campaigns
About the Judy Rich Professional Development Grant
This fund was created in memory of Judy Rich, a beloved 29-year employee with the Mount Vernon School District, who advocated continuing education for the employees of the District. Funding will be used to grant financial support to any MVSD employee for opportunities in continuing education.