The G.A.P.S. Foundation (Generating Assistance for Public Schools), is
offering its sixth annual grant program this fall. Grants totaling $40,000 will
be awarded for projects that impact young children and students in the areas
listed below. Public schools educators in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook, and
Washington counties are eligible to apply for grants between $100 and
$2,500.
Supported Program Areas:
* Early Intervention/Early Childhood Education,
* Special Needs and Underprivileged Youth (Examples: Low-Incidence,
Developmentally Delayed, At-Risk, Alternative and Behavioral Programs and
Migrant and Indian Ed Programs),
* Northwest Outdoor Science School, and
* Professional/Technical and Vocational Programs.
G.A.P.S supports public education by providing financial assistance to the
special programs of the Northwest Regional Education Service District and
component districts serving young children and students with special needs and
those who are at-risk.
The application process runs Monday, Sept. 10, through Friday, Oct. 12,
2012. Awards will be announced Friday, November 16.
To view past grants, and access the online application and information
needed to apply, go to http://www.gapsfoundation.org.
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