Micro-Grant Application

Microgrant applications are being accepted through Friday, January 31, 2025.

The Smart Thinking Foundation will award $40,000 in micro-grants ranging from $100 to $1,000.

The Smart Thinking Foundation Board will choose the grants using one or more of the following criteria:

Demonstrated financial need
Demonstrated need based on student performance
Increases services to students and/or staff
Application in the school or classroom
Products or services align with the system or site strategic plan

The Micro-Grant program is a reimbursement program. If your grant is approved, you can seek reimbursement on your approved application until June 27, 2025.

Name of Requestor

First name*

Last name*

Job title*

Email*

Phone number*

Name of District/School*

Request Details

Short Description of the Microgrant Request*

Request Rationale*

Provide details on what is being requested and why it is being requested.

Value of Microgrant Request

Funding Alignment*

Select to the category(s) the request aligns to.

Demonstrated financial need

Demonstrated need based upon student performance

Increases services to students and/or staff

Application in the school or classroom

Alignment to system or site strategic plan

Assurances

As a duly authorized requestor, I:

Have notified my school or district that I am applying for a microgrant and have approval to do so,
Attest that the request is valid and does not supplant existing funding,
Acknowledge that reimbursement can only be made to a school or district, and
Agree to comply with all requirements for reimbursement (example: documentation of purchase and payment) if awarded.

Assurance Agreement

YES

Maybe