Grants and Scholarships
2009-2010 CLASSROOM LITERACY GRANTS
$250.00 for each grant
Reading/Literacy is the focus
Eligibility Requirements:
- A current KRA member with up-to-date dues
- One grant proposal per member
- Must attend the KRA Book Talk Tea to receive grant
Application Deadline: January 27, 2010
Grants Awarded: February 18, 2010 at the Book Talk Tea
Please include in your grant proposal:
- Purpose and Goals: What do you plan to do?
- Audience: Who will benefit from your grant?
- Budget: Be specific -- include titles and costs of books and other costs
- Implementation: How will you implement your plan?
- Your name, school, address and phone number on the back of the application
Send Completed Application to:
KRA Literacy Grant Committee
c/o Delani Bair and Marsha Ketchell
P.O. Box 10837
Bakersfield, CA 93389-10837
KERN READING ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP 2010
Application Filing Date: April 23, 2010
Eligibility Requirements:
- Continuing credential students, enrolled at least half time.
- Maintains a minimum of 3.0 GPA for academic work. (Under certain circumstances, students with a lower GPA may be considered.)
- Meet with the scholarship committee if so requested.
- Member of KRA with up to date dues.
- Submit the following to the Kern Reading Association, attn. Marsha Ketchell, by the April 23, 2010 deadline.
- 2010 Kern Reading Association Scholarship Application
- Most current academic transcript
- Essay
- Two letters of recommendationProcedures
Completed applications should be sent to:
Kern Reading Association
attn. Marsha Ketchell
P. O. Box 10837
Bakersfield, CA 93389.Those applications meeting the above criteria will be forwarded to the scholarship committee. Students selected to receive scholarships will be notified by May 30, 2010.
Download KRA Scholarship Application 2010 (pdf)
