Introduces innovative and creative programs / projects;

Emphasizes life-long learning skills;

Offers students a unique learning opportunity;

Has a demonstrable, measurable outcome;

Involves students, parents and / or the community;

Is it possible to qualify for state, federal, school district or other funding?

All applicants must submit a short article about the success of the program (include pictures if possible) for the Pierre School District Educational Foundation to include on our website, www.pierreeducationalfoundation.org and in an upcoming issue of the Governor News newsletter that is sent out to alumni and friends of the Foundation.

Items should be purchased by applicant, and the receipt(s) should be submitted to the Pierre School District Educational Foundation. The Foundation will reimburse the purchaser.

All receipts and reimbursement must be submitted within one year of the mini-grant being awarded, or the grant becomes null and void.