Washington Organization for Reading Development
 Florence Sperling Educational Assistance Fund
Application Form


 Examples of possible scholarship activities are:
·         Reading conferences at universities
·         Partial expenses to IRA National or Regional conferences
·         Tuition or materials for reading classes
·         Professional library reading materials
·         Tuition for graduate study in reading
·         Materials for classrooms to enhance reading

This fund is maintained through donations from out local councils and is designed to aid our members in special projects or activities. To eligible, the member's council or the council itself must have donated to the fund by January 15th each year. The number and amount of awards depends on the amount of money available in the fund.

Applications must be sent by April 30 to the WORD Past President. For specific contact address, please visit the WORD contact page found via the Contact link found at the upper right corner of this page.

I. Council/Individual submitting proposal:


II. Contact Person:

    WORD membership for _______years

III. Description of Activity or Project:

 

 

Who will benefit from this activity?

 

How will the activity further council/literacy goals?
 

How would the activity be disseminated?

 

IV. Amount requested: $

List Activity expenses:

 

 

 

 

TO BE COMPLETED BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Our council has reviewed this application and believe this fulfills the requirements for the Florence Sperling Educational Assistance Fund. We have prioritized all applicants from our council and have contributed to the fund this year.

Local Council Nominating:

Council President:

President's Address:

City, State, ZIP:

Council President's home phone:                       work phone:

Council President's Email: