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Northland Youth Coalition Mini GrantsDeadline: April 26, 2010

Funding Dates: through June 30, 2010

NYC Mini-Grants: The Northland Youth Coalition are pleased to announce theopportunity to request for proposals for mini-grants from $100 - $300 each for regionalyouth programs. (When we say mini, we mean mini!) The Mini-Grant Program has

been developed to recognize, fund and celebrate creative small-scale projects orprogram enhancements that will occur before June 30, 2010 at individual school-agesites. These mini grants reflect the Coalitions commitment to supportingNortheastern Arizona school-age afterschool providers in their effort to improve thequality of their programs.

We know that school age child care and youth program providers can make a little goa long way. The Coalition wants to directly impact the quality of program that YOUcan offer. Is there something you have always wanted to do at your site, but yourprogram just doesnt have the extra cash? Is there some kind of equipment that youknow would make a great difference in how children spend the day with you? These

are the kinds of projects we are looking to fund.Award Amounts: Mini-Grant awards will not exceed $300, and the expected range offunding is between $100 - $300.

Who may apply: All applicants in Apache and Navajo counties that work in a programthat serves 1st through 8th grade school children in the out-of-school time hours areeligible. We expect applicants to be working directly at school-age sites and tocreatively address a particular need or want at their site. No more than one projectper site will be funded.

Timeline: Completed applications must be received by 11:59 pm on Monday, April

26, 2010. Funded projects will be announced the beginning of May. Projects shouldbe completed by June 30, 2010. Final Reports and accounting will be due to theCoalition by July 30, 2010.

Evaluation criteria: The following criteria will be used to evaluate Mini Grantapplications based on a 4 point rubric:

Creativity and Uniqueness of Idea Ability to complete the project Impact on the children Impact on the quality of the program

For More InformationMini Grants:Northland Youth CoalitionC/O Stefan Wehnau1100 W. Deuce of ClubsShow Low AZ 85901

Ofc. 928-532-4141swehnau@showlowaz.gov

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Northland Youth CoalitionMini-Grant Application 2010

Applicant Information

Name of individual responsible for the project:

________________________________

Phone number: _________________ Email: ________________________________Applicant mailing address (if different):

________________________________

Where does the program take place?:___________________________________________

Name of organization or program who will be receiving the

funding:___________________

Name of program supervisor (if applicable):

______________________________________

Number of children currently served: ________ Age(s) of children served:

___________

Number of staff (counting yourself): _________

Total amount requested for Mini-Grant: $___________ (min. $100 max. $300)

Project Narrative you may attach your answers to these questions.Project narrative limit is one page. Include evaluation criteria whenanswering the questions. Total application is 2 pages in length.

1) Tell us all about your project idea.

2) Why do you need these funds to complete your project?

3) How will you know if your project is a success?

4) Include a proposed budget for your project.

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Mail or Deliver applications to:Stefan WehnauC/o Show Low Recreation1100 W Deuce of ClubsShow Low, AZ 85901

Ofc. 928-532-4141FAX 928-532-4139

Applications must be received by 11:59 pm on Monday, April 26, 2010.