Grant Alert: Colorado Youth Matter’s Working to Institutionalize Sex Education (WISE) Initiative presents the WISE Partnership Incentive Grant Program
Colorado Youth Matter’s Working to Institutionalize Sex Education (WISE) Initiative presents the
WISE Partnership Incentive Grant Program
Colorado Youth Matter’s WISE Initiative is offering $3,000-$5,000 incentive ‘mini-grants’ to 2-3 Colorado school districts who want to improve implementation of comprehensive sex education that meets Colorado’s academic standards, follows best practice, and engages students.
Schools and school districts are invited to apply for incentive partnership grants which, along with the incentive funds, include up to 100 hours of Technical Asssistance from Colorado Youth Matter to support
- Capacity assessment and planning, including goal setting and logic model creation
- Selection of an effective, appropriate evidence based or exemplary comprehensive sex education program
- Training and capacity building for teachers and facilitators
- Review of policies and proceedures that support the implementation of comprehensive sex education
- Evaluation of the program to determine if goals were met
- Long term planning to institutionalize quality comprehensive sex education within the school or district
Applications for the WISE Partnership Incentive Fund are due by OCTOBER 15th, 2014 at 5pm MST.
For more information about the WISE Initiative and WISE Partnerships, please visit ourSchools Page or contact Andie Lyons at alyons@coloradoyouthmatter.org or 303-225-8870.
