Looking for more information on grants and resources? Check the Grants Clearing Houses below or sign up for our free monthly Peaceful Playgrounds Grants Newsletter which is full of current funding opportunities.
Grants 4 Teachers Your complete online resource for information related to K-12 grants. The focus is on the needs of teachers, particularly K-12 educators. Their goal is to help teachers save time and money by maximizing their online experience.
eSchool News online This online version of a monthly magazine contains a grants section with regularly updated grants, scholarships, professional development, and other funding opportunities for both educators and students.
GrantsAlert This Web site’s goal is to “make life a little easier for those who devote their time to searching for education grants and identifying new funding opportunities for their organizations, schools, districts, consortia, and state education agencies.”
Grants.gov Allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all federal grant-making agencies and encompasses over 900 grant programs offered by the twenty-six federal grant-making agencies. It streamlines the process of awarding over $350 billion annually to state and local governments, academia, not-for-profits, and other organizations.
Chronicle of Philanthropy A useful free feature on this site is the “Deadlines” section. On the left side toolbar under “Features,” click on “Deadlines.” You can then search for open funding opportunities by topic area such as, “children and youth” or “community health.” The results of your search provide you with a list of open grants, a short description, their deadline, and a link to their website.
Grantsmanship Center The Grantsmanship Center has a state map that allows you to search for grant-making foundations and community foundations in your state. Search results provide direct links to foundation Web sites.
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Grant Writing Training
This course covers the elements to include when writing a grant, including the do’s and doesn’t of granting. We cover the critical elements necessary for getting your grant funded. Finally, the course concludes with information and resources available through Peaceful Playgrounds to assist you in your grant writing efforts. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear practical advice from an experienced and successful grant writer. Dr. Bossenmeyer’s grant writing has secured more than $10 Million in funded educational grants. More......
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Peaceful Playground's Walking and Jogging Track is great for getting kids moving and perfect for those days when it is too wet to run out on the field. The track was designed for elementary schools that rarely have the benefit of designated running space.
Every Month we will be having a drawing to choose a winner. Winning schools should call the office to claim their U.S. Playground Map Stencil. There is no purchase necessary. Just make sure that you’re over 18 and your principal approves of the contest rules.
