Citi Success Fund

Online Grant Application

Do you need funds to try out an idea that could excite, motivate and engage your at-risk students? If so, we invite you to create a success story in your classroom with a Citibank Success Fund grant. Apply today!

Funds up to $1,200 available to enrich and enliven the curriculum for K-12 at-risk students
Grant checks written directly to teachers.
Easy reporting requirements
Recipients recognized at a Reception and in an Awards Publication

REQUIREMENTS:

Open to all Miami-Dade County Public Schools' K-12 teachers
Principal's permission required
Grant funds may not be used for staff salaries or personal honorariums for the applicant

DEADLINE AND IMPLEMENTATION DATES

Applications due June 1; Notification in September
Grant implementation: mid-October to June

We recommend you review the Application Evaluation Criteria, which can be accessed from the Citibank Success Fund Overview page, before completing the application.

* Required Fields

Your Information: First Name:*
Last Name:*
Home Phone:
Home Address:*
Home City:*
Home State:*
Home Zip Code:*
Email:*
Employee #:*

Your School's Information: School Name:*
School Phone:
School Fax:
School Address:
School City:
School State:
School Zip:

Your Proposal:

By checking this box, I acknowledge that I am applying for a citibank Success Fund Grant.*

By checking this box I acknowledge that my Principal gives permission to participate in the program.*

Other Team Members:
Program Title:*

Short, creative and on point

Program Summary:*

Brief Description - Project is for Whom, To Do What, Why and How

Funds Requested:*
Target Population:

Grade level and achievement level.

Number of Students:*

Ethnic Distribution of Target Population:

Hispanic (%):
African American (%):
White (%):
Other (%):

Please provide the following information.

1. Purpose/Goals of the Program:*

Why is the program needed? How does this program relate to dropout prevention? How will this program assist the participants in achieving success? What will this program accomplish? How will the students benefit from participating in this program?

2. Narrative Description of the Program:*

Clearly describe your project idea and provide examples of envisioned student activities.

3. Schedule of Significant Events (projected timeline, beginning 10/07):*

Please provide a list of intended activities by month to show that the project is well-planned, and that the intended activities are specific and directly related to the project objective.

4. Program Evaluation:*

Please list two or more specific objectives of the program and, for each, describe the method(s) that you will use to determine whether or not the program successfully met the objective.

5. Budget Detail:*

In column format, provide specific information on the materials to be purchased with grant funds. You should have four columns - 1) the first column should describe each item, 2) the second column should list where you intend to buy the item, 3) the third column should indicate how many of each item you intend to purchase, and 4) the last column should show the cost. Please calculate the grand total (which should equal the amount requested). Make sure you list all items included in your project description. As a footnote, you should explain any items you refer to that are already available in your school or that you will receive from other sources and therefore don't need to purchase.

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