Application Process
The
Brady Education Foundation currently accepts proposals throughout the
year. There is a two-stage application process. Stage 1 requires a
maximum four-page (not including CV of principal invstigator or ptrom
director or letters of support from partnering organizations) electronic
submission via a pdf file. If approved by the Board, the applicant will
be invited to continue to Stage 2. The Board meets three times a year.
Stage 1 Early Childhood Grant Application Process
Required Format:
- 11-point font or larger
- 1-inch margins
- electronic .pdf file (Note: Any proposal not submitted as a .pdf file will be returned unread)
Proposal should include the following:
- Two pages:
- Either:
a)
A brief description of the program to be evaluated, including mission,
history, and percentage/numbers of low income at-risk students, or
b) A brief description of proposed project and how practitioners will be working with researchers to develop new programs.
- Brief
explanation of how this project matches the Foundation's mission and
has the potential to inform or guide policy or funding decisions.
- Project summary
- Beginning and ending dates
- Addresses and contact information
- Letters of support from partnering organizations
- One page: Cursory background review of research literature and citations
- One
page: Estimate of total program cost and specific request to Brady
Education Foundation if different from total cost. Indirect costs or
overhead costs may not exceed 10% of total project cost.
- Resume/CV of Principal Investigator or Program Director (not to exceed three pages)
The
Brady Education Foundation currently accepts proposals throughout the
year. There is a two-stage application process. Submission deadlines are
as follows:
Submission Timetable
Stage 1 Proposal Due Date |
Notification Date |
If Invited to Continue to Stage II, Proposal Due Date |
Earliest Funding Date |
04/24/2012
|
6/27/2012 |
8/17/2012 |
10/15/2012 |
| 8/17/2012 |
10/24/2012 |
12/14/2012 |
2/15/2013 |
| 12/14/2012 |
2/20/2012 |
4/22/2013 |
6/15/2013 |
| 4/22/2013 |
6/26/2013 |
8/19/2013 |
10/15/2013 |
| 8/19/2013 |
10/23/2013 |
12/16/2013 |
2/15/2014 |
| 12/16/2013 |
2/18/2014 |
4/21/2014 |
6/15/2014 |
| 4/21/2014 |
6/25/2014 |
8/17/2014 |
10/15/2014 |
| 8/18/2014 |
10/22/2014 |
12/15/2014 |
2/18/2015 |
| 12/15/2014 |
2/18/2015 |
4/20/2015 |
6/24/2015 |
| 4/20/2015 |
6/24/2015 |
8/17/2015 |
10/21/2015 |
Submit Stage 1 Early Childhood Grant applications as a .pdf file to: applications@bradyeducationfoundation.org
Stage 2 Early Childhood Grant Application Process
Required Format:
- 11-point font or larger
- 1-inch margins
- electronic .pdf file (Note: Any proposal not submitted as a .pdf file will be returned unread)
If the Brady Education Foundation invites the applicant to continue on to Stage 2, the proposal should include the following:
- A narrative of up to ten pages detailing:
- background/significant literature review
- research/evaluation design
- research site
- methodology
- timeline with benchmarks
- Letters of support from partnering organizations
- Resumes/CVs of key personnel, each resume/CV not to exceed three pages
- Other funding sources or partners
- Detailed budget including specific request to Brady Education Foundation if different from total cost
- Proof of tax exempt status
- Beginning and ending dates
- Addresses and contact information
Stage 2 Early Childhood Grant applications are accepted by invitation only.
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