FALL VEPGRANTS 2025
All VUSD staff working directly with students in Preschool through 12th grade may apply for one VEPGrant. The maximum grant size is $1,000.
APPLICATION TIMELINE:
August 29, 2025 Grant announcement and application released
October 24, 2025 Completed applications due by 10 pm, submitted online
November 17, 2025 Applicants notified by email
January 16, 2026 Last day for purchasing (must use district's purchasing options)
Jan - June 2026 Project Implementation
We want your application to be successful. Before applying, please review Scoring Priorities, Application Organizer, and Top 10 Tips.
Scoring Priorities
Application Organizer
Top 10 Tips for Writing a VEPGrant
VEPGrant Application can be found at https://forms.gle/TdsrNq1ybDrnxkC86
(The application opens Aug.29, 2025 and closes October 24, 2025)
Below you will find the Grant Agreement and Budget Form you will need to complete and submit with the VEPGrant application.
GRANT AGREEMENT
BUDGET FORM
Below are the resources VEP provides to help you with ideas for your VEPGrant.
ARTs/Social Justice Resource Guide
STEM Resource Guide
Science and Health Resource Guide
Diverse Literature Book Lists
For questions contact Marlene McMullen or Patricia Kingsley VEP's Co-Vice Presidents of VEPGrants
marlenemcmullen@yahoo.com
pkingsley2000@yahoo.com
VEP Phone # 805 270-2835
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Your gift today champions an educator, transforms a classroom and deepens students’ learning experiences.
You can donate by mailing a check to the Ventura Education Partnership or via website by clicking the link below.