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THIS SAMPLE APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO USE
AS A STARTING POINT FOR WRITING A GRANT.
(AUDIO BOOKSHELF DOES NOT FUND GRANTS.)

 AUDIOBOOK EDUCATIONAL GRANT APPLICATION 
 BACKGROUND INFORMATION AUDIOBOOK PROJECT NAME:_______________________________________________ 
GRANT AMOUNT REQUESTED:______________ DATE SUBMITTED__________________ __ EXISTING 
PROJECT __ NEW PROJECT __ OTHER (please explain) PROPOSED PROJECT START DATE:___________ 
FUNDING NEEDED BY:____________ 
APPLICANT INFORMATION APPLICANT'S NAME:_____________________________________________________ POSITION/TITLE:_______________________________________________________ SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION:__________________________________________________ EMPLOYER:_____________________________________________________________ EMPLOYER'S ADDRESS:___________________________________________________ OFFICE PHONE:_____________________ OFFICE FAX:________________________ SCHOOL SITE INFORMATION
NAME OF SCHOOL:___________________ SCHOOL DISTRICT____________________ SCHOOL ADDRESS:__________________________ COUNTY:_____________________ SCHOOL CONTACT PERSON:_________________ POSITION/TITLE:_______________ OFFICE PHONE:_____________________ OFFICE FAX:________________________ AUDIOBOOK PROJECT SITE(s):____________________________________________ PROJECT ADDRESS (if different):_______________________________________ PROJECT CONTACT PERSON:________________ POSITION/TITLE:_______________ OFFICE PHONE:_____________________ OFFICE FAX:________________________ SCHOOL PROFILE: __ELEMENTARY __INTERMEDIATE __MIDDLE __HIGH __ OTHER ________________________________________________________________ TOTAL ENROLLMENT:___________ PERCENT OF TITLE ONE STUDENTS____________ TOTAL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN PROJECT:_____________________________
PROJECT INFORMATION

1. AUDIOBOOK PROJECT DESCRIPTION: please provide a brief project description: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 2. STATEMENT OF NEED: please describe the opportunity you have identified & how your project would address it: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 3. GOALS & OBJECTIVES: Please identify the specific goals of your project and the objectives you you expect to achieve. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 4. AUDIOBOOK PROJECT UTILIZATION: Please outline your plans and the steps you will take to implement your project. For example, explain strategies, materials, or experiences to be used. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 5. AUDIOBOOK PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION: Please define your role and identify who would participate in implementing and utilizing the audiobook project. For example, teachers, students, aides, parents, principals, administrators, guidance counselors, community members, or other groups. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ C. CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: Please list and or identify the correlation of the project to the core curriculum and state/district standards. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ PROJECT CONDITIONS & FOLLOW UP 1. An evaluation report will be completed and returned to the office granting the budget for this project to include: Delivery of materials and responses from all participants involved in project, 90 days after implementation. 2. Detailed descriptions of how the grant funds were actually spent must accompany the initial report. 3. Project coordinator agrees to track and evaluate results from audio-book project and submit in a report at the end of a 12 month period. 4. Project participants agree to share project and results with other educators outside of, and within their own district. PROJECT BUDGET Audiobook project cost: As accurately as possible, please estimate your total audiobook project costs in each applicable category. Add or change categories as needed. Audiobooks (listing quantity and total)_____________________ $____________ Supplementary texts and books: $____________ Supplies, materials and equipment (please list and provide costs of each) ___________________________________________________________ $____________ ___________________________________________________________ $____________ ___________________________________________________________ $____________ ___________________________________________________________ $____________ Other printed materials or software: $____________ Other expenses (please list and provide costs for each) ___________________________________________________________ $____________ ___________________________________________________________ $____________ ___________________________________________________________ $____________ Estimated total audiobook project cost: $____________ Funding sources: Please identify other sources of funds committed to your project. Grant: $____________ Contributions/Donations: $____________ School Budget: $____________ Civic groups or community organization: $____________ Other:_____________________________________________________ $____________ Estimated total funds from other sources: $____________ Total dollars requested for project: $____________ SIGNATURES Applicants signature:_____________________________________ Date:_________ School Principal/Administrator's name (please type or print)_______________________________ Date:_________ School Principal/Administrator's signature:________________________________ Date:_________ Site Supervisor's Name(if required)______________________________________ Site Supervisor's signature:______________________________ Date:_________ OTHER COMMENTS (OPTIONAL) _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________