The Junior League of Kane & DuPage Counties, Inc. will award a minimum of one $1,000 grant through the Grant for Innovative Teaching program. The grant will be awarded to a teacher or teaching group employed full or part time at any public or private school serving students ages 0-5 years old, and the school or program serves 20 percent or more of children from a “low-income family/household*” within DuPage, Kane, Kendall, or Will Counties, Illinois who present outstanding student programming.
Grants may not be used to fund food and refreshments.
Applications must be received by January 15, 2016.
Please contact
grants@jlkd.org with any questions or to request additional information.
*Defined as having an annual income that does not exceed 200 percent of the federal poverty line