All applications should be sent to:
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Chair of the Grant Committee, Bedford Educational Association, Argent House, 5 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3JY OR grantsbea@gmail.com
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Please note that grants are awarded entirely at the discretion of the BEA trustees. For further information, please read our Terms and Conditions here.
HOW TO APPLY FOR A GRANT
Schools located in Bedfordshire are welcome to email or write to us (contact details below) supplying:
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an outline of the project;
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the total costings;
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the amount requested from BEA;
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information regarding any fundraising activities undertaken; and
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any other grant applications made or awarded for the project.
SCHOOLS
Educational groups and organisations located in Bedfordshire are welcome to email or write to us (contact details below) supplying:
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information about the group/organisation and their purpose;
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an outline of the project and the intended beneficiaries;
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the total costings;
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the amount requested from BEA;
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information regarding any fundraising activities undertaken; and
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any other grant applications made or awarded for the project.
EDUCATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
Families and students are welcome to apply for a grant towards an educational opportunity (examples include music lessons, sport equipment, school fees, school trips etc), provided that the young person is aged 18 or under and either lives or is educated within Bedfordshire. To apply, please either email or write to us (contact details below) explaining briefly the nature of the support that you are seeking and request an application form. We will then send out an application form to you for you to complete and return to us. Upon receipt, your completed application form will be reviewed by the BEA trustees who carefully consider all grant applications on an individual basis, taking into account the financial circumstances of family and the purpose of the grant requested.
FAMILIES AND STUDENTS