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Innovative Education GrantsInnovative education grants are designed to encourage, facilitate, recognize, and reward innovative and creative instructional approaches to the accomplishment of program objectives.
Since the fund’s inception in 2016, the PUSD Education Foundation has distributed nearly $155,000 in innovation grants to Prescott Unified School District teachers, administrators and staff. These discretionary grants support innovative programs or projects that strive to support higher levels of student learning and achievement. The grants must enhance student academic performance and support the objectives, goals, and initiatives of the Prescott Unified School District.
2022-2023 Innovative Education Grants Timeline
September 12, 2022 – Call for Grants
October 14, 2022 – Grant Applications Due
December 2, 2022 – Grants Awarded (Prize Parade)
April 24, 2023 – Grant Reporting Templates Distributed
May 5, 2023 – Final Evaluation Report Due
GRANT SUPPORT PROVIDED TO PUSD
2021
- Probing Pressure and Dynamic Experiments
- Creating a Multi-Sensory Classroom Environment
- ‘Tell Me Ozobot It’ Introduction to Robotics
- Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Gas Logging
- Multi-Sensory Engagement Space Project
- ‘Broadcasting Level Up!’ (new film production classroom)
- Living Library: Stories from English Learner (EL) Students
TOTAL FUNDED- $21,985
2020
150 Internet hot spot devices for student distance learning during COVID-19 pandemic
TOTAL FUNDED – $36,000
2019
- Router for new Media Lab
- Stop motion animation stations
- Drones: Learning to Code & Fly
- Emotional disability private school
- Outdoor sensory path project
- Create science/engineering makerspace
- GoTalk voice devices/listening stations
- Indian education tutoring program
- Carts for PHS & PMHMS
- Q Balls smart microphones for 3rd grade
- Fourth grade financial literacy program
TOTAL FUNDED- $33,437
2018
- Moodle subscription for AP Chemistry
- Polar heart monitors
- Technology for choral sight reading
- Weather science break out boxes
- Q Balls smart microphones for 4th grade
- Technology upgrade for Media Studio
TOTAL FUNDED – $21,093
2017
- New engineering project-based curriculum
- Audio books
- Hummingbird robotics
- Atomic spectra & element identification
- Wireless probes for chemistry experiments
- Designing Windmills – hands on science kit
- Art – Copic Markers Refills
- Digital Writer’s Workshop
- Cameras for Stop Motion Animation
- Digital Media Creation
TOTAL FUNDED – $33,350
2016
- Fourth Grade Filmmakers
- Digital Art Integration
- Technology in Art class
- Copic Markers Watercolor Unit
- Professional Filmmaking
- Educational Escape Rooms
- Junior Achievement – Biz Town
- Math Intervention Chromebooks
- Lego Robotics Lab
- US Block Digital Fluency
- Video Studio Hi-Def Camcorders
TOTAL FUNDED – $31,093
Apply for an Innovative Education Grant
ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION
Grant Instructions
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OFFICE
PUSD District Office
300 E Gurley St.
Prescott, AZ 86301
PHONE
928-445-5400 ext. 70136
Nonprofit Tax ID # 47-3380485