Application for Global Grants Scholarship 2019 is currently ongoing.
The grants support extensive international activities with sustainable, measurable outcomes in Rotary’s areas of focus. By working together to respond to real community needs, clubs and districts strengthen their global partnerships.
Global grants areas of focus:
- Humanitarian projects provide sustainable, measurable outcomes that address real community needs.
- Vocational training builds skills within a community through targeted educational programs or by supporting teams of professionals who travel abroad to develop their capacity or the capacity of the community they visit. Learn more about vocational training teams.
- Scholarships fund an international graduate-level study by people seeking a career within an area of focus. Read the Global Grant Scholarships Supplement for more information.
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Benefits
- The minimum budget for a global grant project is $30,000.
- The Foundation’s World Fund provides a minimum of $15,000 and a maximum of $200,000.
- Clubs and districts contribute District Designated Funds (DDF) and/or cash contributions that the World Fund matches.
- DDF is matched 100 percent and cash is matched at 50 percent.
Qualify district
- Becoming qualified is simple. Candidate’s district governor, governor-elect, and Rotary Foundation chair should:
- Read through the district qualification memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the grants application tool, answer a series of questions, and agree to the MOU
- Conduct grant management seminars for clubs
Qualify club
If a candidate’s club wishes to apply for global grants, their president and president-elect must:
- Agree to the club qualification MOU
- Send at least one club member to a grant management seminar held by their district
- Complete any additional steps that their district requires
Candidate’s club must qualify each year if they plan to apply for global grants.
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Eligibility
- Rotary members must be actively involved in all global grants, and all projects must comply with the Terms and Conditions for Rotary Foundation District Grants and Global Grants.
CANDIDATE’S PROJECT MUST:
- Have a long-term, sustainable impact
- Include activities that fit into one of Rotary’s areas of focus
- Invest at least $30,000 within a community
- Address a critical need identified by the community itself
- Strengthen the community’s capacity to meet its own needs
CANDIDATES MUST:
- Apply for a grant through Rotary.org
- Actively involve the benefiting community in the project
- Partner with a club in another country
- Qualify their club for global grants every year
- Act as a primary sponsor of no more than 10 active global grants at a time
- Develop a project plan that includes a budget and a financial management plan
- Measure progress toward the outcome
- Stay up-to-date in reporting for all active grants
How To Register For Rotary Scholarship Global Grants 2019
Deadline: July 1, 2019
For more information, Visit the Rotary Global Foundation Website.
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