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We love to read at the Rockingham County Reading Association and we want to let you know why reading every day is so important!

Below you will find this year's Reading Grant that is funded through the Rockingham County Reading Association. Due by 10-31-2023.

Rockingham County Reading Association Local Grant Project 2023-2024

Due to Val Pyrtle by email on or before October 31, 2023
Applicants will be notified regarding the approval of their application by email.

Name of Applicant:

Email:

School:

Title of Project:

Amount of funds requested: (up to $300.00)

Amount of funds available to combine with this request (if any):

Address each of the following in your proposal:
I. Description of Project: Provide a clear explanation of the entire project. Include information about what you hope to accomplish and the ways this project will help RCRA meet goals 1-3 listed below.
* Include student or parent literacy needs that this project will address.

II. *The goals of the association are:
1. To promote quality reading instruction.
2. To develop community awareness of the importance of early literacy experiences.
3. To advance opportunities for professionals in the area of reading.
4. To increase membership in the local, state, and International Reading Association.

III. Budget: List each proposed expenditure. Include money from other sources supporting the project if there are other sources.

IV. Participants: Provide a description including the number of people (staff, students, volunteers, etc.) involved in the project.

V. Project Coordinator: Signature of the project coordinator, including a phone number and active email address, who will guide the project. Enter the beginning and ending date of the project.

VI. Have your principal sign the application page where designated. All parts of the application must be complete for your proposal to be considered.

Proposals are limited to FIVE typed pages including the attached form.

RCRA COUNCIL PROJECT PROPOSAL

I. Description and Title of the Project:

II. The Reading Association goal this project addresses: (See list on previous page and choose one.)

III. Budget:
Amount requested from RCRA:
Amount available from other sources:

IV. Participants: (Who will carry this proposal out AND which groups of students/parents will participate.)

V. I certify that the information submitted in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge. If my proposal is funded, I will conduct the project as planned and I (or another participant in the project) will present a summary of the project and its results to the RCRA membership.

VI. Date project will begin and end: From ________________ to _____________________
Project Coordinator’s Signature: _____________________________________
Phone: _______________________________________________________________
Email__________________________________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________________________

VII. I have read the enclosed proposal and will support the project if funded.
Principal Signature: ______________________________________
Date: ______________________________________
Copies of this application are available to all RCRA members.
To request an application: [email protected]
Return your request to the same email.
Return the signature page to Val Pyrtle at Stoneville Elementary.

The 2023-2024 RCRA year has just started. If you love reading and want to make a difference in your community through reading, think about joining this great group. If you have questions please let us know!

Great news! RCPC will launch it's Holiday Card Campaign next week! If you are searching for the perfect gift for those on your list, this is it!

For $25 you can have a holiday card (with adorable little faces) sent to your honoree of choice stating that a donation was made in their honor to support early childhood education in Rockingham County!

Stay tuned for details on placing your order!