Educational Funding Assistance Application

One Idea Foundation Educational Funding Assistance Application

Thank you for your interest in the One Idea Foundation (OIF) Educational Funding Assistance program. This application is designed to assist schools and districts in providing students with access to the Learn to Start (LTS) program. OIF is committed to supporting students from underserved communities by making high-quality educational programs accessible and financially sustainable.

Instructions: Please complete all sections of this application. Applications must be submitted by [submission deadline].

If you have any questions, contact us at info@oneidea.org or call 866-774-3477.

Section 1: School or District Information

School or District Name*

School or District Type (Select all that apply)

School or District Type (select all that apply)*

Public School Charter School Private School (not-for-profit) Other (please specify below)

If other is selected, please specify school or district type

Mailing Address

Street*

City*

State*

Zip Code*

Primary Contact Person

Primary Contact's Name*

Primary Contact's Title*

Phone Number *

Email *

Section 2: Student Demographics and Need

Total Student Enrollment*

students

Percentage Eligible for Free or Reduced Lunch*

% eligible

Supporting documentation is required. Attach recent records that verify this percentage.

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Community Income Information (optional)

If available, attach any relevant data on community income levels or other socioeconomic indicators.

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Section 3: Program Interest and Implementation

Current Educational Programs

List any existing programs your school or district offers that focus on skill development, career readiness, or experiential learning.*

Why is your school interested in the Learn to Start Program?

Explain how this program aligns with your school’s mission and student needs (250-500 words)*

Implementation Commitment

Does your school or district commit to offering Level 1 or Level 2 of the Learn to Start program for a minimum of four years? (required)

Yes No (automatically disqualifies)

Future Plans for Program Sustainability

Describe your school’s plans or strategies for sustaining the program beyond the initial four-year period, including potential funding sources and community partnerships (250-500 words).*

Section 4: Scholarship and Funding Support

Additional Funding Sources

List any other funding sources your school has pursued or secured for this program, if applicable.*

Additional Support or Resources Needed

Describe any additional support (e.g., staffing, technology) that would be helpful for the successful implementation of the Learn to Start program.*

Section 5: Required Documentation

Please attach the following documents with your application:

Detailed Fiscal Year budget

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Budget Narrative explaining your institution’s financial need. (250-500 words)

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A letter of support from your school’s administration or school board confirming commitment to the program for a four-year period.

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Section 6: Agreement and Signature

Validation and Virtual Signature Agreement*

Typing my name below acts as my virtual signature. I confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I also confirm my school’s or district's commitment to implementing and sustaining the Learn to Start program as outlined in this application.

Signatures

Principal or Administrator’s Name:*

Principal or Administrator's Title*

Date Signed*

Thank you for your dedication to advancing education and providing valuable learning opportunities for all students. We look forward to reviewing your application!

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One Idea Foundation Educational Funding Assistance Application

Section 1: School or District Information

Mailing Address

Primary Contact Person

Section 2: Student Demographics and Need

Community Income Information (optional)

Section 3: Program Interest and Implementation

Current Educational Programs

Why is your school interested in the Learn to Start Program?

Implementation Commitment

Does your school or district commit to offering Level 1 or Level 2 of the Learn to Start program for a minimum of four years? (required)

Future Plans for Program Sustainability

Section 4: Scholarship and Funding Support

Additional Funding Sources

Additional Support or Resources Needed

Section 5: Required Documentation

Please attach the following documents with your application:

Detailed Fiscal Year budget

Budget Narrative explaining your institution’s financial need. (250-500 words)

A letter of support from your school’s administration or school board confirming commitment to the program for a four-year period.

Section 6: Agreement and Signature

Signatures

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