2026-2027 Innovative Teaching Grants
JLM
Innovative Teaching Grants Application
2026 - 2027
Full Name:
Email Address:
Have you previously applied for the Innovative Teaching Grant?
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If so, were you awarded?
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No
Name and Email of your Financial Secretary:
Do you work for a Title I school?
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Project Title:
Project Budget:
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Project Type:
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Professional Development
Improving Students' Social and Emotional Learning
Improving Students' Academic Skills
Number of Students Your Project Will Reach:
Grade You Teach:
Subject You Teach:
School Where You Teach:
School Street Address (including city, state and zip code):
School Principal's Name:
School District in Which You Teach:
Has your principal or school leader agreed to support this project, should you win?
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Application Questions:
In no more than 300 words, describe the project that you propose undertaking and how your proposed work will benefit your school community.
In no more than 300 words, describe the need in your school community that causes you to believe that your proposed work will benefit your school community. Make sure to include academic need as documented through a valid assessment as a part of the description.
Upload your proposed budget in the Junior League of Memphis Innovative Teaching Grants budget template. Download the template here: https: https://memphis.jl.org/wp-content/uploads/Updated_Grant_Form.pdf
Application Commitment
Set one to three SMARTIE goals for this project and describe the data you will collect to measure your progress towards those goals. (For more information on SMARTIE goals, see https://www.managementcenter.org/resources/smartie-goals-worksheet/)
If my application is ultimately selected and I receive a grant, I agree to:
Work to finalize my grant goals with the Junior League of Memphis Innovative Teaching Grant (ITG) committee.
Secured signed consent forms from my students’ families for students who will participate in the video that I submit to the ITG committee as evidence of my progress throughout this year.
Meet monthly with a Member of the ITG Committee to update the committee on my progress to my grant goals.
Grant evaluations and itemized expenses due to JLM by
Monday, April 27, 2027.
Video submissions for JLM Innovative Teaching Grants Project Recipients due to JLM by
Friday, April 30, 2027
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