About LEEF Grants
LEEF has funded six successful granting cycles to date for
a total of $472,683. These grants cover a broad spectrum -
computer software and hardware, musical instruments, academic
programs and materials, foreign language training, teacher
training... The list is long, and our students are the beneficiaries.
Grant funds are used for:
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innovative educational projects that fall outside the normal school
budget
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consultants, guest speakers, artists, or performers
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tuition, training, and teacher travel expenses related
to a project, including professional development
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equipment, materials, supplies required for a project
Grant Application
Grant proposals are welcome from any Longmeadow Public
School staff members: teachers, administrators, or other
school personnel. We strongly encourage proposals that involve
collaboration of faculty across grades, schools and departments.
If you have project idea, please read the
grant guidelines
and send in a completed grant application form.
The Grant Applicaion Form is available in three formats:
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Portable Document Format (PDF) - a "read only" form you can print and fill
out by hand: grantAppForm.pdf
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Microsoft Word format - use Word on your Mac or PC to enter your information:
grantAppForm.doc
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Rich Text Format (RTF) - use this file with just about any word processing
program: grantAppForm.rtf
We also have available our Quarterly Assessment form and the district's
Disbursement Request form.

As with many of the down-loadable documents on our site, the grant
guidelines and application form are available as Portable Document
Format (PDF) files. If you don't have a PDF reader, you can download
Adobe Reader® from Adobe for free.
LEEF Grants to Date
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2002
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$55,087
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2003
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$49,758
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2004
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$51,619
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2005
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$102,433
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2006
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$119,151
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2007
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$94,635
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Total Granted to Date
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$472,683
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See 2002-2007 Grant Details
for a detailed summary of LEEF grants in Portable Document Format.