The Decatur City Schools Foundation.

Making an impact on our children's education.

Classroom Grants

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The majority of distributions from the Decatur City Schools Foundation have been focused on classroom mini-grants. Hundreds of mini-grants, in amounts ranging from $200 to $5,925 have been awarded since the Foundation was established, providing teachers with supplemental funds to enrich students’ educational experiences. Over $300,000 has been invested directly into classrooms through the mini-grant program to date. Examples of some of the materials and programs that have been funded through mini-grants include:

  • Reading Makes Math Incredible
  • Mobile Presentation System
  • A phonics awareness program for EvenStart
  • Investigations Continued
  • Cooperative Reading Project
  • From Television to Technology
  • Native American Festival
  • C.S.I. (Connecting Solar Investigations)

See the full list of classroom grants awarded in 2007 and 2008.