Minigrant Recipients Announced for 2004-2005

By: NWP Staff
Publication: The Voice, Vol. 9, No. 2
Date: 2004

Summary: The special-focus networks of the National Writing Project—English Language Learners (ELL), Rural Sites, Teacher Inquiry Communities, and Urban Sites—recently awarded funding to support 32 minigrant projects.

The special-focus networks of the National Writing Project—English Language Learners (ELL), Rural Sites, Teacher Inquiry Communities, and Urban Sites—have recently awarded funding to support 32 minigrant projects. An add-on to a site's core grant, minigrant awards enable sites to develop and test innovations or models that may address specific challenges posed by location and demographics. Minigrant funding is offered on an annual basis in conjunction with the annual funding cycle. Each network sets forth its own priorities and criteria for funding. Minigrants range in amount from $3,000 to $4,000.

• Special-focus Network Minigrants

2004-2005 Minigrant Award Recipients

• English Language Learners Network
• Rural Sites Network
• Teacher Inquiry Communities Network
• Urban Sites Network