The Imagine Signature Grant Program’s grant applications are due by April 30, 2022 at 5:00pm PDT.
The application is comprised of four-phases:
- Phase 1: Determine Eligibility in the Ineligible Organizations and Projects Section
- Phase 2: Grant Application (for all eligible applicants)
- Phase 3: Application Evaluation by ILF
- Phase 4: Notifications and Awards (by ILF to Grantees)
All applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm (PDT) on April 30, 2022. The ILF reserves the right to close the grant application at any point if an unprecedented number of applications are received or extend the application period to receive additional applications.
Grant Application Evaluation Process
Following the grant application deadline, all applications for the Imagine Signature Grant Program will undergo a thorough review by ILF, board members, and relevant staff. The review process will occur in May 2022.
Grant Awards, Notifications and Payments
Grant Awards
The ILF will award two (2) $100,000 Imagine Signature Grants. The grants will be for proposals that are within our funding priority areas of focus. Following the review of grant applications, the ILF may award one grant to each area of focus or may award both grants to the same area of focus. The awarded programs will be funded for up to twelve (12) months and program start date(s) may occur between July 1, 2022 and September 30, 2022
Grant Notifications
All applicants will be notified of the ILF’s decisions during June 2022 (subject to change). Notifications of the awards or declinations will be sent by way of email from the ILF.
Grant Payments
The awarded applicants will receive a check or EFT payment after notification of award.
Grant Announcements, Press Releases and Social Media
The ILF may elect to publicly announce the grant awards, grantees and the grant programs funded following the grant notifications. The ILF may elect to post these communications on a variety of channels including but not limited to the ILF website, the Imagine Learning corporate website, the Imagine Learning corporate social media channels, the Imagine Learning corporate communications newsletters and/or press releases, or other media channels. The ILF board staff will coordinate with the awarded grantees on such communications and announcements to obtain boilerplates, high-resolution logos, contact information, etc.