District-Wide Grants - Foundation for SPS

The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools provide support to district-level needs and initiatives each year to support wide-ranging academic needs. Support for the SPS attendance campaign and the Read to Succeed campaign are among some of the initiatives supported through this grant cycle in recent years.

Eligibility:

Request for District-Wide support should come from members of the SPS Leadership Team or Executive Leadership Team. (building principals are not eligible for District-Wide grants, see Impact grants).
Request must support district-wide needs and initiatives.

Applications Open: April 15, 2026

Deadline: June 30, 2026

Criteria:

Your request should kick-start or support early stages of a district program or initiative that supports the academic success of students, beyond the daily operational needs of the district. (examples of support could include, but are not limited to: curriculum, educational enrichment, mental health, arts, extra-curricular activities, etc.)
Your request should support district priorities and objectives laid out in the SPS strategic plan.

District-Wide Funding Request

Applicant Name(Required)

Email Address(Required)

Phone Number(Required)

Leadership Title(Required)

What is the $ amount of your request?(Required)

Is this a multi-year request? If yes, how many years of funding are you requesting? (3 year maximum)(Required)

Grant Title(Required)

Briefly describe your grant purpose and how you plan to use the funding.(Required)

What district priority and/or objective does this request support?(Required)

Who will benefit from this request? (include number of students, student population, demographics, etc.)(Required)

What specific need(s) are driving this request (if not previously addressed)?

What are your top objectives for achieving your desired outcomes?(Required)

How do you plan to measure the success of this request?(Required)

Will this project require future funding? If yes, what is your plan for sustainability, what other resources will you seek, or what plans for future funding are being made?(Required)

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