Money-Saving Resources
National Affiliate Money Resources:
- The GrantWatch Report is a grants newsletter that school districts can download twice a month. It is a comprehensive guide to the latest education funding opportunities. The report also includes the Grant Navigator column which provides grant-writing tips written by seasoned professionals to help districts reach their grant winning goals. The GrantWatch Report is free to National Affiliate districts. See a sample newsletter.
- Learn about Asking Matters and how to tap into money resources! Want to raise more money for your school district? You have to ask! Asking Matters provides the tools you need to approach corporations, foundations and individuals in your community and ask them to support local public education:
- Learn how to ask step-by-step through on-line Asking Guides
- Rate and keep track of prospects using downloadable forms
- Sign-up for hands-on webinars including
- Keep focused on fundraising through monthly e-newsletters and weekly Monday Morning Minutes
- National Affiliate Participants also receive discounts on meetings, the NSBA annual conference, NSBA publications and a 50% discount on the Technology Learning Network participation
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Additional Resources
Sample GrantWatch Report
In this report: grants for the implementation of statewide data systems, pre-service teacher internships, love your veggies nutrition program...
Explore the National Affiliate Program
There are many reasons that districts choose to participate in the National Affiliate program. Some districts want to join a grassroots organization that is making changes on Capitol Hill. Others are looking for information so they can make informed decisions, while others engage in our professional development efforts. Whatever the reason, there is much that the National Affiliate program can do for your district.
Connect with NSBA Staff
For more information about the National Affiliate program and services, contact these NSBA staff members.
Sign up for the National Affiliate Program
NSBA’s National Affiliate Program provides unique benefits for local school boards across the nation. The National Affiliate program is a partnership that works with and through each state school boards association. Your active participation will strengthen NSBA's efforts to improve public education.