Grant Application Instructions & Guidelines

The 2024-25 aef educator grant application is CLOSED. WATCH FOR OUR LIST OF AWARDEES IN FEBRUARY 2025!

2024-25 ARLINGTON ISD Education Foundation GrantS

AEF Grant Competition Details

o   Maximum Award: Applicants can apply for up to $10,000.

o   New: Micro-Grants: Grant requests less than $2,000 will be promoted for sponsorship at the AEF’s Celebrate the Foundation event in October. Micro-grant applications without a sponsor at the end of the event will be reviewed and scored with the remaining grant applications in December.

o   Funded projects must take place within 12 months of receipt of funds.

o   Application Dates:         

•         Application Period Opens:     FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024

•         Application Period Closes:      SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, AT 11:59 PM

AEF Grant Application Instructions

1.       Download the grant application, launch Adobe Acrobat, and open the application with Adobe Acrobat.

·       Save your application as follows: AEF_Campus_Applicant’s Last Name.

·       Answer each question in the grant application.

·       Please do not modify any part of the application, including the spacing, typeface, or font size.

2.       The applicant, co-applicant (if applicable), and campus principal must sign the grant agreement electronically.

3.       Submit your application (with all pages including signed Grant Agreement) to creeves@aisd.net.

·       Please include your campus name and your last name in the email subject line.

Questions? Contact the AISD Grants/Fund Development Department:                               

·       Brenda Lohse, Coordinator           email: blohse@aisd.net or phone:  682-867-7331

·       Chris Reeves, Specialist                 email: creeves@aisd.net or phone: 682-867-1920