Patrick T. Raven Conference Attendance Grants

The Patrick T. Raven Scholarship provides financial assistance to teachers to support their attendance at the Central States conference. Recipients of the grants will be reimbursed up to $175.00 (Early Registration fee) . Deadline to apply is November 15. 

Criteria

• Applicants must reside or teach in a state that is a member of the Central States Advisory Council

• A letter of recommendation from an administrator, colleague, or other stakeholder in support of the application and attendance at the conference is required

• Priority will be given to applicants with five or fewer years of teaching experience

• Priority will be given to first-time Central States  attendees

Required

Personal Statement 

• A statement (500 words maximum) addressing your need for and reasons for applying for this grant. How would the grant facilitate your attendance at the Central States conference? What do you hope to gain or accomplish by attending the conference

Letter of Recommendation

• A letter of recommendation from an administrator, department chair, colleague, or other stakeholder in support of your application and attendance at the Central States conference.

Don’t hesitate to contact our Grants & Scholarships Committee at grants@csctfl.org with questions or for more information.