American Association of University Women--Community Action Grants

Community Action Grants provide seed money to individual women and AAUW
branches and states for programs or nondegree research projects that
promote education and equity for women and girls. Projects funded in the
past include math and science camps, gender equity training, curriculum
development projects, sexual harassment workshops for faculty and
students and mentoring programs. Consideration will be given to AAUW 
branch and state applicants who seek partners for collaborative projects.
Collaborators might include local schools or school districts, businesses,
and other community-based organizations.

Eligibility: Applicants must be women who are U.S. citizens or permanent
    residents. Grant projects must have direct public impact, be nonpartisan,
    and take place within the United States or its territories.

Grant period: July 1, 2001-June 30, 2002 (for one-year grants)
	July 1, 2001-June 30, 2003 (for two-year grants)

Grant Range: 2,000-$7,000 one-year grants.
	$5,000-$10,000 two-year grants.

Deadline: Applications available August 1, 2000. 
    Application postmark deadline is February 1, 2001.

Contact: American Association of University Women
	  Educational Foundation
	 Fellowships and Grants
	 Department 60
	 2201 North Dodge Street
	 Iowa City, IA  52243-4030
	 Web: http://www.aauw.org
              
                                                 
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