Grants awarded for educational programs:
Encourage academic excellence by supporting learning activities that supplement and complement the existing school curriculum by:
Expanding access to technology/equipment, scholastic opportunities and enrichment activities not otherwise funded
Preparing students for their future by nurturing healthy, caring and responsible learners
Empower educators with opportunities for professional growth and development by:
Supporting experiences that expand their ability to teach and inspire
Providing opportunities that transfer an educator's knowledge and skills into effective classroom experiences
Promote School-Community Partnerships through volunteer and member opportunities for the community and communications that:
Raise awareness of local educational challenges and gather stakeholders with the capacity to resolve them
Develop programs to address the emerging needs of our school district and the community it serves
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In support of our mission, FREF considers grant requests, from employees of the Flemington Raritan School District, that will benefit the students of FRSD.
Mini-Grants for up to $250, may be submitted by individual staff members. Our Mini-Grant application cycle is open yearly from August 1st through October 30th. When possible, a second cycle might be opened up in a given year.
Click here for a FREF Mini-Grant Form
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Large Grant applications are reviewed twice a year, in November and May. These grants are intended for projects that exceed the monetary guidelines of our Mini-Grant Program and may require the FREF Board to search for additional funding or grants.
Click here for a FREF Grant Form.