The G.A.P.S. Foundation (Generating Assistance for Public Schools), is
offering its sixth annual grant program this fall to public school staff working
with special needs and at-risk populations for projects and supplies that are
beyond normal operating budgets.
A total $40,000 will be awarded for projects that directly impact young
children and students in the following 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.
Public schools educators in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook, and Washington
counties are eligible to apply for grants in amounts between $100 and $2,500.
Since 2006, G.A.P.S. has awarded $185,257, impacting 27,547 children and
students.
Information and the online application are available at www.gapsfoundation.org/grants.
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