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Mini-Grant Guidelines

The Calallen Education Foundation (CEF) Mini-Grant Program is designed to encourage and facilitate innovative and creative educational approaches to student learning throughout the school year with quick access to funding.  Mini-grants must not exceed $500 and must enhance student academic performance and support the objectives, and initiatives of both the campus and the district. 

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Application Process:

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  • The application consists of a 5-7 minute, informal presentation to the CEF Mini-Grant Judges.  Applicants will submit a typed request form one week before the presentation via email so the education foundation is prepared and aware of how many applicants will be presenting for the month.

  • CEF Mini-Grant - Applications are due on the last Tuesday of every month. (one week prior to the presentation date)

  • Presentations will be held starting at 5:30 pm on the first Tuesday of each month – August 25, September 29, October 27, November 24,  January 26, February 23, March 30, April 2 on Zoom on Microsoft Teams. â€‹

  • ​Only one Mini-Grant per Educator per semester will be awarded.

  • ​A decision will be provided within a week of the presentation via email.  Successful applicants are prepared, creative and clearly explain the need, intent, impact, educational value and budget for their request.

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