Any full time, certified classroom Dayton Public School teacher may apply for the award.
Applications may be submitted by individuals, grade level teams, or school committees.
Awards may be made up to $500 for each project approved. Monies must only purchase items not normally paid for by DPS. Projects must be completed during the 2024-2025 school year.
Projects should support student achievement and make relevant connections to the curriculum adopted by the Dayton Public Schools.
We look for grants that:
- Complement and support the goals of the Dayton Public Schools
- Demonstrate innovative thinking and promote cooperative learning
- Yield materials and durable goods that can benefit future student
- Be self-sustaining once the initial funding is in place