Ann Arbor Huron Athletic Booster Club Grant Program
All Ann Arbor Public School-sanctioned athletic teams of Huron High School are eligible to apply for grants established by the Athletic Booster Club.
To qualify for a grant, a Team Funding Request form must be completed. Also, in order to qualify, a team must show that they actively participate in the Booster Club. This can include, but is not limited to, things such as: attendance at general booster meetings, involvement with booster club fundraisers such as the concessions program, and volunteering time to be part of the booster club. For more information about these guidelines, please click to access the Grant Guidelines.
While requests may be submitted in writing, emailing it to our grant chairperson is the preferred method. This is to make sure it is received as soon as possible, instead of having to be picked up at the school.
Please make sure to include the following information:
The request will be reviewed for appropriateness and team relativity. Funds will be made available to cover items that can preferably be used to benefit teams now and in future years. The Athletic Booster Club Executive Board meets regularly and will respond to all requests at least 30 days prior to the official MHSAA season start date and application deadlines will be posted one year in advance on the Booster Club website.
2017-2018 GRANT DEADLINES
September 19, 2017 for winter sports
January 31, 2018 for spring 2018 sports
April 29, 2018 for fall 2018 sports
REQUEST FOR FUNDS
Download and complete the Grant Request form . Or, pick up a Grant Request form from the Athletic Department at Huron High School.
LIMITATIONS
The maximum grant will not exceed 50% of the expected cost. The type of purchase and the athletic team’s funding ability will be taken into consideration. Teams are expected to raise funds to support the every day activities and needs of the team such as uniforms, transportation, etc. However, periodically it is expected that a team will need assistance in purchasing certain items necessary for the team’s success. The Booster Club would like to help and ensure that opportunity for each and every team.
For questions regarding the grant program, please direct them to: Valerie Guenther vc.guenther@gmail.com
To qualify for a grant, a Team Funding Request form must be completed. Also, in order to qualify, a team must show that they actively participate in the Booster Club. This can include, but is not limited to, things such as: attendance at general booster meetings, involvement with booster club fundraisers such as the concessions program, and volunteering time to be part of the booster club. For more information about these guidelines, please click to access the Grant Guidelines.
While requests may be submitted in writing, emailing it to our grant chairperson is the preferred method. This is to make sure it is received as soon as possible, instead of having to be picked up at the school.
Please make sure to include the following information:
- Amount of request
- Description and purpose of request
- A profile of the team’s financial ability to pay
- Who will benefit from the team’s participation in Booster Club programs and activities
- Statement regarding team member benefits if grant is approved
- Intentions of team to participate in fundraising to cost-share in purchase
The request will be reviewed for appropriateness and team relativity. Funds will be made available to cover items that can preferably be used to benefit teams now and in future years. The Athletic Booster Club Executive Board meets regularly and will respond to all requests at least 30 days prior to the official MHSAA season start date and application deadlines will be posted one year in advance on the Booster Club website.
2017-2018 GRANT DEADLINES
September 19, 2017 for winter sports
January 31, 2018 for spring 2018 sports
April 29, 2018 for fall 2018 sports
REQUEST FOR FUNDS
Download and complete the Grant Request form . Or, pick up a Grant Request form from the Athletic Department at Huron High School.
LIMITATIONS
The maximum grant will not exceed 50% of the expected cost. The type of purchase and the athletic team’s funding ability will be taken into consideration. Teams are expected to raise funds to support the every day activities and needs of the team such as uniforms, transportation, etc. However, periodically it is expected that a team will need assistance in purchasing certain items necessary for the team’s success. The Booster Club would like to help and ensure that opportunity for each and every team.
For questions regarding the grant program, please direct them to: Valerie Guenther vc.guenther@gmail.com
