Choose general location, such that
- able to reach out to “educationally, economically disadvantaged and hard-to-reach populations” (AM 16)
- can show need and demand for our school in that community (AM 13)
- what else?
Gather evidence of need and demand
- wait lists at nearby charters?
- lots of pre-k Montessori schools?
- wasn’t there a reference to a need to conduct “surveys” somewhere in application materials?
Form Board/Development Group of at least five people, including one licensed teacher
- Find Licensed Teacher
- Find Elementary Montessorian
- Find Financial Expert
Create Planning Grant Budget: Summary Form and Narrative
- We can only go 10% of Grant over any approved line item without approval (Application Materials 19)
- To create new line item we must get approval (Application Materials 19)
- Are there other restrictions on devation from what we submit?
Create Three-Year Operational Budget: Summary Form and Narrative
- Are there other restrictions on deviation from what we submit?
Name School