grants available to champaign students

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The Hartstein/Favorite International Vocational Fund, a fund of The Troy Foundation, provides grants for projects that promote vocational and social economic transfer of knowledge worldwide. Applications for projects that target multi-national development receive preference, but projects involving national participation may be considered. Grants are awarded to mutually benefit and educate students of the Miami Valley and other counties. Projects must benefit juniors, seniors or graduates of high schools or vocational programs in Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Miami and Shelby counties.
Previously funded grants include international student exchange for vocational or technical education, student internships for vocational or technical education, student apprenticeships in developing countries, international and national vocational/technical study trips and national and international youth club competitions for vocational/technical students.
The deadlines to apply are Feb. 15, May 15, Aug. 15 and Nov. 15.
To download a grant application or for more information, visit here or call Kim Meier, Donor Relations Officer, at 937-339-8935.