Achieving accreditation and demonstrating the quality of your program is vital, especially as political leaders rally to provide universal preschool and create new benchmarks for the K-12 sector. SCHOOLCHAPTERS is proud to provide schools with cutting-edge technology to achieve their goals.

For more information on NAEYC accreditation visit their site at www.naeyc.org

Grants and funding opportunities are available to ensure that your programs can achieve.

The following web sites are resources we have compiled on applying for and writing grants:

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

www.hfpg.org

U.S. Department of Education

www.ed.gov

Technology & Learning Magazine: Grants and Contests

The Web site for Technology & Learning Magazine enables you to search for ways to get money to fund technology in your school. Browse all the grants at once, or search by keyword or other criteria. There are keyword search options, grant application deadlines, and brief descriptions for over 100 grant opportunities.
www.techlearning.com/grants_res.php

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance is a government-wide compendium of Federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public. It contains financial and non-financial assistance programs administered by departments and establishments of the Federal government.
www.cfda.gov

The Foundation Center

The Foundation Center is an independent nonprofit organization established by foundations to increase public understanding of the foundation field. The site lists resources for grant seekers, including upcoming grant opportunities, grant writing tips, workshops, and links to foundations.
www.fdncenter.org

eSchool News

First published in March of 1998, eSchool News is a monthly print newspaper with a companion Web site (www.eschoolnews.org). Both provide news and information necessary to help K-20 decision makers use technology and the Internet to transform schools and colleges into successful institutions.
www.eschoolnews.org

SchoolGrants

SchoolGrants provides a one-stop resource for educators, particularly for those in K-12 schools. The site includes upcoming grant opportunities, samples of successful proposals, grant-writing and fund-raising tips, and worksheets to make management of grants and grant opportunities easier.
www.schoolgrants.org

How to Resources:

712educators.about.com/cs/grantwriting/a/grantwriting.htm