{"id":109915,"date":"2022-08-10T08:25:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T15:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=109915"},"modified":"2022-08-10T08:29:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T15:29:11","slug":"california-credit-union-awarding-teacher-grants-for-class-projects-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2022\/08\/10\/california-credit-union-awarding-teacher-grants-for-class-projects-2\/","title":{"rendered":"California Credit Union awarding teacher grants for class projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/school.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-97386\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/school.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/school.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/school-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>California Credit Union is inviting all Los Angeles County teachers with innovative class project ideas to apply for grants through the financial company&#8217;s twice-yearly teacher grant program.<\/p>\n<p>Ten grants of $500 each will be awarded in October for the fall program, the credit union said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; \" id=\"theav-754862017\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4504301096758439\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4504301096758439\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5907184250\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Over the last decade of providing teacher grants, we&#8217;ve seen some amazing programs come to life. We hope our local teachers will make their dream project a reality by applying for a fall grant,&#8221; CCU President\/CEO Steve O&#8217;Connell said.\u00a0&#8220;Our goal is to provide a little extra support for teachers, who work so hard to engage their students in innovative ways. We look forward to reviewing this fall&#8217;s inspiring applications.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The grant program is available to full-time teachers in Los Angeles and Orange County, or to California Credit Union members teaching in the state who are looking to fund special learning opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The project should have clearly defined learning objectives tied to students&#8217; academic needs, display creativity and benefit a significant number of students,&#8221; officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The credit union&#8217;s spring awards, which were handed out in May, funded a wide range of projects, including using geometry principles to design kites, hatching chicks, creating a mariachi music program and building a genetics lab, the company said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interested teachers can find more information and apply online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccu.com\/teachergrant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ccu.com\/teachergrant<\/a>. The application deadline is Sept. 30, 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since the creation of the program in 2012, California Credit Union has awarded $155,000 in teacher grants across Southern California, the company said.<\/p>\n<h6><em>[Information via news release from California Credit Union.]<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Credit Union is inviting all Los Angeles County teachers with innovative class project ideas to apply for grants through the financial company&#8217;s twice-yearly teacher grant program. Ten grants of $500 each will be awarded in October for the fall program, the credit union said. &#8220;Over the last decade of providing teacher grants, we&#8217;ve seen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,1499],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109915"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109915"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109919,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109915\/revisions\/109919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}