RFP Announcement: AACTE State Chapter Support Grant Program
AACTE is pleased to offer the State Chapter Support Grant Program for a 4th year, directing member dues toward strengthening the relationship between the state chapters and AACTE and supporting the development of state chapters through their initiatives. Since the creation of the program, AACTE has dispensed $150,000 in grants to 26 states to support chapters’ advocacy, professional development, and capacity-building efforts.
In 2014, AACTE will award grants of up to $10,000 to applicants with an existing state chapter or deans group, or to consortia of states. AACTE will award grants up to $5,000 to states interested in establishing a new state chapter. All states and previous grant winners are eligible and encouraged to apply. Please note that all applicants must complete the 2014 state chapter annual report prior to submitting their application.
The deadline for all applications is Wednesday, April 16, 5:00 p.m. EDT. Applicants will be notified of awards by Monday, May 12. The request for proposals is available online (member login required).
For questions regarding the State Chapter Support Grant Program or any other services for state chapters, please contact me at eross@aacte.org.
Tags: advocacy, membership, state affiliate, workforce development
