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LEAF Announces $34,184 in Spring 2016 Grant Awards
District 742 Local Education & Activities
Foundation (LEAF) announced the awarding of $34,184 during its spring Academic and
Activities Funds granting cycle. Each
year, LEAF awards supplemental funding to academic, activities, arts and
athletic programming. Teachers, coaches
and advisers submit grant applications for special projects twice during the
academic year.
LEAF was founded in 1993 as a fully independent, non-profit
organization for the purpose of promoting and enhancing school-based, extra-curricular activities and academic
opportunities in District 742. LEAF’s endowment fund provides
supplemental funding for academic, activities, arts and athletic programming in
the district’s schools. Since 1996 LEAF has been able to contribute $1.3
million to projects in District 742.
View the Press Release for grant details.