Visual and performing arts grants available to area teachers
Tuesday October 2, 2012 | By:Metro Source Staff | News
NORTH TONAWANDA - The Remember Ryan Foundation Inc. is offering a second round of competitive mini-grants to public, private and parochial pre-K through sixth grade teachers for the 2012-2013 school year. Individual grants in amounts up to $1,000 will be awarded for educational projects and activities emphasizing the visual or performing arts.
The competition is limited to schools within the geographical boundaries of the North Tonawanda, Niagara-Wheatfield, Starpoint, Sweethome, Amherst, Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda and Tonawanda School Districts. BOCES teachers within the districts are also eligible.
The Remember Ryan Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, was created in memory of Ryan A. Bertini, has awarded more than $45,000 to area schools to date. Up to $10,000 in grants will be awarded for the 2012-2013 school year.
Application information is available at the Foundation website,
www.RememberRyanFoundation.org. The deadline for applications is November 30, 2012.
The competition is limited to schools within the geographical boundaries of the North Tonawanda, Niagara-Wheatfield, Starpoint, Sweethome, Amherst, Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda and Tonawanda School Districts. BOCES teachers within the districts are also eligible.
The Remember Ryan Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, was created in memory of Ryan A. Bertini, has awarded more than $45,000 to area schools to date. Up to $10,000 in grants will be awarded for the 2012-2013 school year.
Application information is available at the Foundation website,
www.RememberRyanFoundation.org. The deadline for applications is November 30, 2012.
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