Partnership Extension Grant Application STL Impact Fund: Partnership Extension Grant Application Thank you for your interest in applying for a Partnership Extension Grant. We are excited to offer a limited number of Partnership Extension Grants for St. Louis Fellows or Civic Scholars to extend their summer project work in St. Louis. These grants are designed with Gephardt’s Theory of Change and Community Engagement Framework in mind. We hope to award grants to Civic Scholars and St. Louis Fellows who will be digging deeper with their community partner to advance mission critical work and are committed to impact work in the community. Please review the following eligibility requirements: Partner organization must be located in the St. Louis region Partner organization must be the organization you spent your summer working with Applicant must be an undergraduate student enrolled fulltime at Washington University in St. Louis during the time the Partnership Extension Grant is awarded (exceptions will be made for students in 3/2 programs) Applicant must obtain a one-page, signed statement of support from their partner organization(s) illustrating a clear alignment and agreement between the community partner and student about the terms of the engagement Engagement plans must be unpaid and un-funded, unless the grant application is to supplement partial funding. Applicants must disclose all confirmed or anticipated funding. Priority will be given to students facing demonstrated financial barriers to extending their work Student Full Name * Student Email * Community Partner Organization Name * Community Partner Contact Name * Community Partner Contact Email * Are you a Civic Scholar or a St. Louis Fellow? * Civic Scholar St. Louis Fellow Application Questions (250 max word count per question): In alignment with Gephardt’s Community Engagement Framework, please describe how your continued work will expand your understanding of community engagement, the capacity of your community partner, and mission critical work at the organization. How will the work you do during your Partnership Extension build on the learning and work you did during the summer? * 0 of 250 max words Link: Gephardt’s Community Engagement Framework Using bullet points, describe in detail the duties and responsibilities you plan to take on during your Partnership Extension. * 0 of 250 max words Please provide dates for your engagement, total number of hours you plan to work per week, and your plan for balancing your organizational responsibilities with your school work and other commitments. * 0 of 250 max words We will do our best to extend this grant to as many students as possible to bolster student learning and support of non-profit and civic projects across the region. With the spirit of the collective in mind, please consider your full scope of financial need when applying. Based on the number of hours projected for the semester, what is the minimum stipend amount you would need to receive to continue your project? * 0 of 250 max words Are there any project-related expenses that you would like to be funded through the stipend? * 0 of 250 max words Please upload your one-page community partner letter of support. The letter should outline the scope and duration of your work and should be signed by community partner. * Drop a file here or click to upload Choose File Maximum file size: 51.2MB Please note: Partnership Extension Grant amounts will vary in size but will not exceed $1500 per semester. Grants will be dispersed to the student on a monthly basis. Applications are due Friday, Aug. 16 at 11:59 p.m. and all applicants can anticipate receiving a response by the end of August. For questions, please reach out to Sam Babb, Associate Director for Community Engagement, at sbabb@wustl.edu Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. This form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Δ