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GRANT POLICIES

Revised 5/18/00

(RACE) RICHMOND ATHLETIC CLUB ENDOWMENT                              

 

Richmond Athletic Club Advisory Board will be guided by the following general policies:

1.        RACE will provide grants to Richmond Community School District individuals or groups enrolled in and attending the Richmond Community Schools.  This includes classroom teachers and coaches.

 

2.       Grants will be made to support progressive ideas in sports programs, health and fitness projects, and other related needs.

 

3.       Grants will not normally be made for operating budgets, or for basic educational or basic athletic operations.

 

4.       Grants are ordinarily made for one year.

 

Richmond Athletic Club Advisory Board gives priority consideration to the following:

·          Projects which effect the greatest number of children.

 

·          Projects not adequately served by existing school resources.

 

·          Projects that facilitate cooperation and collaboration between organizations.

 

·          Projects that generate more endowment funds and community resources.

 

·          Projects that are unique and have not previously received similar funding.

 

·          Equipment and supplies that can be used from year to year i.e. non-disposable.

 

·          Specific priorities with regard to sports camps will be as follows:

1.        The first priority is to follow the above general policies and priorities.

2.       The second priority will be given to current members of a school sports, intramurals, clubs, or teams.

3.       The third priority is to provide funds to seventh and eighth grade student-athletes that are attending a college or university for the sports camp.

4.       After these priorities have been considered, with all others being equal, the committee will decide and vote to either:

                        a.)  Assign each application a number and pull a random number or numbers.

                              or

                        b.)  Divide the amount of funds available evenly between the remaining applications.

 

·          Specific priorities with regard to college scholarships will be as follows:

1.        The first priority is to follow the above general policies and priorities.

2.       The second priority will be given to current members of a school sports, intramural, club, or teams.

3.       After these priorities have been considered, with all others being equal, the committee will decide and vote to either:

                        a.)  Assign each application a number and pull a random number or numbers.

                        or

                        b.)  Divide the amount of funds available evenly between the remaining applications.

 

If you have any questions about our grant policies and procedures or whether your project fits within our current priorities, please contact Kyle Stark 727-5005.   Richmond Athletic Club Endowment operates without discrimination as to age, income, race, religion, sex, handicap, or national origin in the consideration of grant requests.

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