Action Challenge Grant Application

Grants of up to $500 are available for schools and community organizations interested in hosting or attending a Fluid Power Action Challenge event. Awards are also available for purchasing fluid power kits and educational materials needed to teach fluid power in the classroom.

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Action Challenge Grant Application

Grants of up to $500 are available for schools, classrooms, and organizations interested in hosting or attending an Action Challenge event and/or purchasing fluid power kits for the classroom.

Please use the telephone number format XXX-XXX-XXXX
(e.g., 8th Grade STEM Teacher)
Please use the telephone number format xxx-xxx-xxxx

Grant Awards

Grant awards must be used for costs directly related to fluid power instruction. For example, the purchase of fluid power specific materials for classroom activities (i.e., hands-on Classroom Kits or Action Challenge Event Kits) or the expenses (i.e., transportation and registration fees) directly linked to student and teacher participation in a Fluid Power Action Challenge event. Grant recipients are required to submit a summary report once the event / activity is complete. The report must include photos, videos, and/or testimonials. The maximum grant award is $500. Recipients are limited to receiving one (1) grant award per calendar year.
Has your institution received this grant before?:(Required)
Are you a Title 1 School?:(Required)
You are applying on behalf of:(Required)

Will the grant funds be used this academic year?:(Required)
Please indicate the type of fluid power activity you plan to use the funds for:(Required)

Example: Workshop Day 2/3/23; Challenge Day 4/14/23
Example: XYZ Hydraulics / PDQ Community Community College - Milwaukee, WI
At your school, how is fluid power taught?:(Required)

How did you hear about NFPA grant opportunities?:(Required)

Incomplete or unanswered questions will delay processing and impact approval. If your organization or school is a past grant recipient, please make sure your past summary report was submitted to the NFPA (workforce@nfpa.com). Finally, please confirm you read the application instructions carefully and will fulfill the grant requirements.:(Required)