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February 21, 2006

2006 ATV Safety Grants

Welcome to National 4-H Council's Grants Blog - 4-H's national online grant notification system. Click here to subscribe to the Grants Listserv which notifies you when a new grant is published.

IN THIS ISSUE:

2006 4-H YOUTH & COMMUNITY ATV SAFETY GRANTS
Deadline: April 17, 2006 at 5PM EST.

Up to $7,500

2005 continuation grants up to $2,000

Application Deadline: April 17, 2006, 5PM, EST
Contact: schaconas@fourhcouncil.edu

Funding provided by Specialty Vehicle Institute of America

The 2006 4-H Youth & Community ATV Safety Grants offers grants in the amount up to $7,500 for new applicants, up to $2,000 for the 2005 grant recipients for continuation grants (2005 grant recipients may apply for a new grant if their focus is new and has a broader reach). This grant is open to 4‑H/Extension groups in local communities, in counties, and at the state level. This program provides opportunities for young people and adults to address critical ATV Safety issues in their communities, county, and/or state. Youth are empowered to lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation process with minimal mentorship from adults. Youth will learn how their leadership can result in community collaborations that amplify the impact of their project.

Grants are offered only to 4-H/Extension Programs in the United States and its territories. If you are not a part of 4-H, we encourage you to contact your local Cooperative Extension office and become a project collaborator!

Information and the grant application can be found at http://www.atv-youth.org/grants.aspx on the bottom of the page under “2006 ATV Safety Grants.”

Completed applications are emailed as an attachment to your state 4-H office, 1890/1994 Administrator, or the SPO, for review before our deadline. Your designated office will then forward your grant application as an email attachment to: 2006ATVsafety@fourhcouncil.edu. Applications must be received via email, as an attachment, in our email inbox no later than Monday, April 17, 2006, 5PM, EST.

If you have any questions, email schaconas@fourhcouncil.edu, or call at 301-961-2858.

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February 06, 2006

2006 Literacy Education Mini-grants

Welcome to National 4-H Council's Grants Blog - 4-H's national online grant notification system. Click here to subscribe to the Grants Listserv which notifies you when a new grant is published.

IN THIS ISSUE:

2006 Literacy Education Mini-grants – Awards of $500-2000 Each

Deadline: March 17, 2006 at 5PM EST. Contact 2006Literacy@fourhcouncil.edu

The 2006 4-H Literacy Education Mini-grants offers a limited number of youth grants in the amount of $500 to $2,000 to 4 H/Extension groups in local communities, in counties, and at the state level. This program provides opportunities for young people and adults to address critical literacy needs of youth and their families. Youth are empowered to lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation process with minimal mentorship from adults. Youth will learn how their leadership can result in community collaborations that amplify the impact of their project.

Grants are offered only to 4-H/Extension Programs in the United States and its territories. If you are not a part of 4-H, we encourage you to contact your local Cooperative Extension office and become a project collaborator!

Information and the grant application can be found at http://www.fourhcouncil.edu/GrantsLiteracy.aspx on the bottom of the page under “Related Links.” Completed applications are due on Friday, March 17, 2006. If you have any questions, email schaconas@fourhcouncil.edu, or call at 301-961-2858.

Email your grant application as an attachment to your state 4-H office, 1890/1994 Administrator, or the SPO, for review before our deadline. Your designated office will then forward your grant application as an email attachment to: 2006literacy@fourhcouncil.edu. Applications must be received via email, as an attachment, in our email inbox no later than Friday, March 17, 2006, 5PM, EST.

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