Eligibility & Conditions

Eligibility

Each applicant must be:

Actively employed as a teacher by the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) during the 2011-12 school year.

In good standing with Impact on Education i.e.: if you have received a grant in previous years, you must have complied with all aspects of the grant.

Endorsed by their supervisor for the CMG application and project.

Conditions

Qualified applicants should read and comprehend all CIG instructions.  Applications and reports must be submitted online via the Impact on Education web site by deadlines indicated.  Upon Submission of application, the applicant will be bound by its contents. In the event Impact on Education accepts the application, the applicant will fully comply with the conditions detailed below:

  1. CIG project creatively engages students and directly relates to curriculum.
  2. CIG General Information, Eligibility & Conditions, Important Dates & FAQ’s are fully understood and accepted.
  3. Only one application is permitted per person/group for this grant cycle.
  4. Budget items are integral in supporting the project.  Budget items should not include: teacher release time, substitute teachers, expenses incurred before CIG approval, after school programs, or non-academic items.
  5. The CMG applicant is willing and prepared to initiate and complete all work outlined in their CMG description within the applicable time frame.
  6. The CIG applicant is willing and prepared to provide Impact on Education a comprehensive online Completion Report documenting project status and successes along with the Final Report. Any unused grant money will be returned to Impact on Education by the deadline stipulated  for the Completion and Final Reports.
  7. The CIG applicant is willing and prepared to appear at Impact on Education events to present CIG project.
  8. The CIG applicant will attend Impact on Education’s Classroom Innovation Grant Showcase on Thursday, April 26th from 4-5:30pm at the BVSD Education Center.
  9. Amendments to the CIG after awarding are permitted upon written request by the CIG applicant and agreement by the Impact on Education CEO.
  10. If the CIG applicant does not comply with the conditions of this program, the CIG applicant will be required to reimburse Impact on Education for grant funds, up to the total grant awarded.
  11. The CIG applicant understands that any non-compliance with terms and conditions of this grant will render the applicant ineligible for future grants applications.
  12. The CMG applicant has full support their supervisor for this project application and its implementation.