School Grants Available for Olympic Park Institute Programs

Check out this great opportunity for western Washington schools to recieve partial funding for your Olympic Park Institute program through BECU!

BECU School Grants are available to help fund educational materials and/or programs that directly enhance students’ learning experiences that align with the missions and values of BECU: financial education, environmental sustainability and technology tools to enhance learning in reading, writing, math or science.

What are the eligibility requirements for application?
• Applications must be submitted by a teacher, principal or member of the PTA, parents are not eligible to apply unless they are members of the PTA
• The school applying must be a Western Washington public or private K-12 school, located in one of the following counties: Skagit, Island, Snohomish, King, Thurston, Pierce, Kitsap
• The school must have a minimum of 30% of students eligible for free/reduced lunch or equivalent. For private schools, the school must have a minimum of 30% of students attending on a full financial scholarship.
• All grant requests must fall into one of three categories: Financial Literacy, Environmental Sustainability and Technology tools to enhance learning in the core subjects of reading, writing, math and science. Any grants falling outside of these categories or grants that do not directly enhance the learning of the students are ineligible.

Find out more about the BECU School Grant.