| Grant Criteria |
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Displays innovative/creative educational ideas and programs |
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Enriches or enhances existing educational programs |
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Consistent with curriculum goals of the school system, where applicable |
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Includes clearly defined goals, activities, outcomes |
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Fosters school/community relationships |
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Impacts a significant number of students/young adults |
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Falls outside the regular school/district budgeting process |
| Eligibility |
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Individual applicants should be affiliated
with a community organization or school for the purposes of the grant
application and implementation |
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Applicants under 21 years of age must have a co-sponsor who is over
the age of 21 and is affiliated with a community organization or school |
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| Examples of JMF Funding (not limited
to just these examples) |
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Study trips to local environmental organizations (e.g., San
Diego Zoo, Wild Animal Park) |
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In-house programs, outside speakers, workshop fees |
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Project related supplies and resource materials |
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| Please note: JMF grants cannot fund salaries or stipends, substitute
teachers, routine supplies, equipment, or operating costs |