Target Field Trip Grants
| Type: | Foundations |
| Source: | Target Foundation |
| Program: | Target Field Trip Grants |
| Eligibility: | Who Is Eligible For a Grant? Education professionals who are at least 18 years old and employed by an accredited K-12 public, private or charter school in the United States that maintains a 501(c)(3) or 509(a)(1) tax-exempt status are eligible to apply. Educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals or classified staff of these institutions must be willing to plan and execute a field trip that will provide a demonstrable learning experience for students. Who Is Not Eligible? Parents Volunteers Childcare centers After-school programs Pre-K groups Any other individuals who do not meet the eligibility criteria listed above |
| Purpose: | Learning Opportunities Extend Far Beyond The Classroom. But Schools Are Finding It More And More Difficult To Bring Students To Museums, Historical Sites And Cultural Organizations. Field Trip Grants Help Give Children These Unique, Firsthand Learning Experiences. Since Launching The Program In 2007, Target Has Awarded $9.76 Million In Grants—providing 1.2 Million Students In All 50 States With The Opportunity To Enhance Their Studies In The Arts, Math, Science And Social Studies. As Part Of The Program, Each Target Store Will Award Three Target Field Trip Grants To K—12 Schools Nationwide—enabling One In 25 Schools Throughout The U.S. To Send A Classroom On A Field Trip. Each Grant Is Valued Up To $700. |
| Deadline: | 10-03-2011 |
| Award Min: | $0.00 |
| Award Max: | $700.00 |
| Quantity: | Unknown |
| Period: | One year. |
| Additional Information: |
Please e-mail your questions to: Community.Relations@target.com. |
| Website: | Website |