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LEF Mini Grants Program LEF is a public education foundation, therefore all grant funding is for Lafayette Parish Public Schools. LEF Mini Grant Applications are offered on an annual basis and consist of the following types of grants: With help from several great sponsors, LEF is excited to provide funding for seventeen Grant programs this school year. These grants touch on a number of subjects, whether it's providing students with books to match their personal interests or teaching 800 students how to develop an on-line newspaper, each of these programs are bound to have a positive outcome. LEF looks forward to working with these teachers and reporting success stories throughout the year. 2010-2011 Grant Awards Overview: Amount Awarded-$26,655.18 Number of Grants-17 Number of Schools-9 Number of Students-3,801 Click here to see the 2010-2011 Grants Funded! Click here to view photos from recent Grant visits!
LEF's Model Grants Program includes grants in the following areas and is based upon available funding: |
Grants "Students have thanked me for this opportunity because they have seen or used some of the skills learned from this project in their work." Amanda Guidroz, Comeaux High School 2006-2007 Grant Recipient "It has helped by allowing me a chance to have more materials and to make the topic more interesting." Brandy Welch, Acadian Middle School 2006-2007 Grant Recipient LEF Friends
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