Submitted by the Olympia Tumwater Foundation
Deadline to apply for early learning grants is May 1 The Olympia Tumwater Foundation (OTF) is inviting grant applications from early childhood education providers (K-3) to implement innovative, sustainable classroom projects.
Submissions must be received in the Foundation office by 5 p.m. on May 1. Any Thurston County school district, nonprofit organization, early learning provider, or collaboration thereof may apply for funds. OTF is especially interested in supporting strategies that stimulate student creativity, increase motivation to learn, and enhance the current learning environment. Individual award amounts range from $250 to $3,000.
The Olympia Tumwater Foundation’s education program has awarded over $1.6 million in scholarships and grants to hundreds of talented and deserving students and teachers. An application and more information can be found under “Scholarships & Grants” on the Foundation’s website: www.olytumfoundation.org or by phone at 360.943.2550.
