Teaching in today’s environment has presented new challenges for schools and teachers. At Foothill we know there are new tools, training, and resources that you need in order to keep students learning in this digital environment. Our Classroom Improvement Grant can be used to help you get the tools and resources you need to prepare your remote classroom or to provide other resources to assist with distant learning. We encourage you to use this grant to help excel your classroom and think outside the box for new ways to enrich students’ lives.

• Grants are awarded in amounts up to $500 • Classroom Improvement Grants are available to any certificated teacher, learning specialist,

or librarian • You do not need to be a member of Foothill Credit Union to apply • Grants can be used for equipment, educational software, special books or materials • No other person or entity has claim to the money or goods purchased. If the recipient leaves

the school, any capital goods remain at the school property • Grants will be announced in the month of November. Due to COVID-19, checks will be

mailed, so please be sure to include a current mailing address to receive the awarded funds. • Recipients agree that their name/picture may be used for promotional purposes to enhance

awareness of the Foothill’s Classroom Improvement Grant • One application per person

Complete the attached form (back) and drop off or mail to our Arcadia, Covina, or Glendora branch by 6:00 p.m., Friday October 2, 2020. Winners will be announced in the month of November.

Here are all the details:

Apply online at www.foothillcu.org

For information about Foothill Membership, call our Marketing

Department at (626) 445-0950 ext. 6229, 6255, or 6233.

Classroom Improvement Grant = Great Ideas Funded

Please return completed applications to:

Arcadia Office Glendora Office Covina Office 30 S. First Avenue 645 S. Lone Hill Avenue 928 N. Citrus Avenue Arcadia, CA 91006 Glendora, CA 91740 Covina, CA 91722 Completed applications are due at a Foothill Credit Union branch no later than 6:00 p.m., October 2, 2020.

Teacher Name_______________________________________________________________________________________

District _______________________________________________School ________________________________________

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Mailing Address_____________________________________________ City_______________________Zip____________

Phone Number_______________________________Grade_______ Number of students the grant will benefit___________

Will items purchased be re-usable for future students? � Yes � No Explanation________________________________

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Amount request (Max. amount of $500 may be requested) $

Describe how the grant funds will be used.

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How will this impact your students?

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What type of funding does your district provide for this type of activity/purchase?

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I agree that the funds will be used as stated, and that my name and/or likeness may be used for Foothill’s promotional purposes.

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Please attach a document that shows how you estimated the cost of your grant request.

Please answer the following questions providing as much detail as possible. Applications with specifics and

reference to actual items we can view online will receive first consideration.