Goshen Education Foundation
Teacher Grant Application
The purpose of the Goshen Education Foundation is to support and enhance the educational experience — including extracurricular and academic activities — for Goshen Local School students and staff. Any staff member wishing to apply should adhere to the following guidelines and instructions.
Guidelines for Submission
The proposed activity:
- Shall promote the overall goals and mission of the Goshen Local School District and the Goshen Education Foundation.
- Shall reflect community values.
- Shall meet the principal's approval if building specific.
- Shall not discriminate against any student or group of students.
- Shall not compete with or diminish any existing program.
- Shall not exceed $500.
Submission Window
Open Now — Reviewed on a Rolling Basis
Application Procedure
Principal Approval
Discuss your project with your building principal and obtain verbal approval before applying.
Application
Complete an application and submit it to the Goshen Education Foundation through the provided Google Form during the open application window.
Review & Approval
Applications are reviewed by the Board of Trustees and funded based on benefit to students. Notice of approval and funding amount will be communicated through your building principal.
Note: Amount of funds dispersed and number of projects funded will vary based on available funds and number of applications. Maximum amount granted per application will not exceed $500 and may not be granted more than once per school year.
Check Request
Approved staff must submit a purchase order to their building principal, who forwards it to Todd Shinkle. He submits payment and requests reimbursement from the Goshen Education Foundation.
Follow-Up
Within two weeks of project completion, the grant recipient must submit a follow-up report to their building principal, who will forward it to the Board of Trustees.