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Application Guidelines

The Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy awards grants to individual educators, or entire schools, to promote a deeper understanding of literacy and provide enriched literacy opportunities for the learners within the Naperville community.

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Your application must include the following:

Grant Info
  • Title of Grant
  • Number of students
  • Grade level of students
  • Amount requested
Submitter Info
  • Name
  • E-mail
  • Phone number
  • School Name
  • Principal Name
  • Principal Email
Application

Your proposal should include all of the following:

  • Applicant's beliefs about literacy
  • A detailed grant description which includes purpose and scope of activity, relevance to existing programs, number and level of students affected
  • How the grant reflects the Mission Statement and Goals of the Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy
  • Assessment plan
  • Clearly defined budget (no funding for compensation of teachers, substitutes, travel, hotel accommodations or meals)

Grants will be evaluated using the following guidelines:

  • How clearly defined are the beliefs about literacy?
  • How clearly detailed is the grant description and purpose?
  • How closely does the grant support the mission statement and goals of the Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy?
  • How clearly does the assessment plan reflect an opportunity for the applicants to deepen their understanding of literacy and provide enriched literacy opportunities for the learners within the Naperville community?

When submitting your application on-line, you can copy and paste your proposal document into the form.

  • Please fill in all required fields on the application.
  • Submit an itemized and detailed budget
Click to Submit an Application

Submit your 2010 Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy Grant Application

Note: Proposal should be reviewed by school principal before submittal.

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