Joseph Kliminski Teacher Grant and Extraordinary Grant Application
Schedule
Like Extraordinary Grants, Joseph Kliminski Teacher Grant Applications are considered on a rolling basis throughout the school year. To apply for either grant, complete this form online or download the PDF and mail a print version to: Ann Dassing, BEF Executive Director, Bloomfield Educational Foundation, P.O. Box 1358, Bloomfield, NJ 07003. You may also send it by email to: info@bloomfieldeducationalfoundation.org. Applicants will be notified by e-mail within thirty days whether their projects will be funded.
Applicants
Teachers, Administrators, Home & School Associations, Outside group partnerships.
Criteria
Evaluated on quality of content, number of students served and fulfillment of district goals. You may be invited to appear before the BEF Board to explain your application. NOTE: Those submitting grant applications for technology-related items must first gain approval from the District’s Technology Committee. See your Principal for details. If approval is granted, please attach the approval form to this application or it will not be considered. Additionally, all Professional Development requests must be reviewed and approved by the Professional Development Director before submission. Please attach the approval form to your grant application.
Funding
Joseph Kliminski Teacher Grants are up to $500. Extraordinary Grants are those that exceed that limit and are awarded on an individual basis.
Evaluation
If an award is made, you will be required to submit a commitment letter to state your intent and start date. At the end, you will be required to submit an evaluation. To access the Evaluation Form, click here.
Limitations
Grants will be awarded for teacher stipends and education themed prizes. No bus trips, snacks or classroom supplies.
Questions
Direct questions to Ann Dassing, BEF Executive Director, (973) 403-0032 or info@bloomfieldeducationalfoundation.org.