About Middle School/High School Mini-Grants
PURPOSE: To provide an opportunity for TCSRA members who are public school employees to acquire materials or provide experiences for their students above and beyond what is paid for by district funds. The materials or experiences should supplement and enhance building or district goals.
TCSRA members are eligible for awards of up to $400.
WHERE CAN I GET AN APPLICATION? Click on the link at the bottom of this page to open an application to complete and submit online. Please note: Food, stickers, toys, trinkets, or fidgets for students are not funded, unless they are an integral part of units or lessons.
WHERE SHOULD I SEND MY COMPLETED APPLICATION? Submit your application online from this website.
WHAT IS THE DUE DATE? Applications must be submitted from this website by November 30, 2025, for consideration.
WHEN WILL I KNOW IF I AM A RECIPIENT? If your project is among those selected, you will be notified in December and checks will be distributed in January.
IF I BECOME A TCSRA MEMBER TODAY, WILL I QUALIFY FOR THE $400 MINI-GRANT? Yes! Go to the homepage on this website and click on “Membership Page” to join. (You must have joined by the date of your application for a grant.)
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE GRANTS . . .
Email Karen Keller at kckrailfan@gmail.com.
IF YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ABOUT MEMBERSHIP . . . Go to the homepage on this website and click on “Membership Page” or call Michele at the Washington State School Retirees’ Association (WSSRA) at 360-413-5496.
The school district does not sponsor this event. The district has neither reviewed nor approved the sponsoring organization or its program. The school district, its board of directors, employees, and agents shall be held harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, expenses, or rights of action, directly or indirectly attributed to the organization, or its program, personnel, and activities. Permission to distribute this information shall not be considered an endorsement or recommendation of the program by the district.
Click here for the application to complete and submit online.
