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The Beacon Society, an international organization of Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts, sponsors the annual Jan Sauber Grant. The purpose of the grant is to provide financial assistance to persons and organizations proposing literacy projects and other educational experience that will introduce young people to Sherlock Holmes. Teachers and librarians in public or private schools are eligible to apply for the $250 award. Deadline: June 1 (Posted 9/17/09)
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The Beacon Society, an international organization of Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts, sponsors the annual Jan Sauber Grant. The purpose of the grant is to provide financial assistance to persons and organizations proposing literacy projects and other educational experience that will introduce young people to Sherlock Holmes. Teachers and librarians in public or private schools are eligible to apply for the $250 award. Deadline: June 1
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The Louisiana Department of Education is accepting applications for the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) Grant Program. This dropout prevention/recovery program is designed for high school students who have major obstacles in their lives that could disrupt school completion and/or hinder successful entry into the workforce or postsecondary educational programs. The grant duration is January 1 – June 30, 2010. Deadline: November 16
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The Jordan Fundamentals Grant Program awards one million dollars annually to 1-12th grade public school teachers who motivate and inspire students toward achieving excellence. Grants are made in two categories: Innovation Grants and Inspiration Grants. Innovation Grants of up to $2500 are awarded to individual teachers for projects that will impact classroom innovation and improve instruction. Inspiration Grants of up to $10,000 are awarded to teams of teachers in support of scaling-up implementation of approaches developed with Innovation Grants. Deadline: April 15, 2009 (Updated 11/26/08)
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The American Alliance for health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), in partnership with the American Heart Association (AHA), is sponsoring the Jump Rope for Heart and Hoops for Heart grant programs. Grant recipients will receive a cumulative $2,500 award which includes $1,300 to support professional development, including: a one year AAHPERD membership, registration to the AAHPERD National Convention, and expenses associated with travel to the Convention; and a $1,200 US Games gift certificate redeemable for equipment to enhance the recipients’ physical education program. Applicants must have conducted a Jump Rope for Heat or Hoops for Heart event in the past year. Deadline: October 15 (Posted 9/29/09)
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