Published Date: September 13, 2024
Application Deadline: November 15, 2024
Grant Overview
Population Education, through its World of 8 Billion initiative, offers mini-grants to U.S. middle and high school educators. These grants are designed to provide resources to support student participation in the World of 8 Billion video contest.
Purpose
The program aims to level the playing field for schools with fewer resources, ensuring that all students have an equal opportunity to create and submit videos for the contest. Grant funds will be used to directly enhance students' video production capabilities, from hardware to expert instruction.
Funding Information
Grant Amount: $100-$500.
Funds can be used for resources that support students in creating videos for the contest. Examples include animation software, digital cameras, microphones, video editing software subscriptions, or workshops with filmmaking experts.
Eligible Activities
Funding will be considered for activities such as:
- Virtual classroom instruction or workshops on filmmaking and video editing.
- 1-year classroom subscription to video editing software like WeVideo.
- Purchase of audiovisual equipment (e.g., digital cameras, tripods, microphones).
- Support for animation software or expert instruction.
- Other classroom materials that enhance student participation in the video contest.
Eligibility Criteria
The grant is open to middle and high school teachers in the United States who plan to have students participate in the World of 8 Billion student video contest. Teachers must apply for funding on behalf of their students.
How to Apply
If you are an eligible teacher, visit the World of 8 Billion website for more details on how to apply and access the application process.
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