You may contact the acting President of the P.I.R.A.T.E. Foundation at P.O. Box 331, Boaz, AL 35957 or the Foundation Representative assigned to each school.

The Foundation has not established a minimum amount; however, the maximum, at this time, is limited to $400.00 dollars.

Yes. All grant applications must contain the signature of the contact person as well as the school principal.

Yes. Foundation money cannot be used to fund any activity/program which can be legally funded by the School System’s operating fund. This could include, but not be limited to: technology upgrades, software packages, or computer hardware requests, monetary awards for students, school system provided textbooks, materials, and computers, workshop or professional development fees, or stipends for school employees activities outside of school hours.

Notification of grant funding will be made by the Superintendent or your school's P.I.R.A.T.E. Foundation representative within one week of submission to the Boaz City School System Central Office.

The grant application will be reviewed by the Superintendent to ensure the request cannot be funded as part of the normal school budget. The grant will then be submitted to the Board of Directors for review.

Grant funds may be used for the following:materials and supplies that cannot be acquired by any other means such as those normally funded by the Boaz City School System, books and audio-visual materials, local/or regional field trips, or honoraria for experts who work with or talk to students.

Completed applications should be delivered to the Boaz City School System Central Office at 126 Newt Parker Drive, Boaz Alabama

or emailed to your school's P.I.R.A.T.E. Foundation representative.

Applications are available on the P.I.R.A.T.E. Foundation website at  http://bc.schoolwires.net//site/Default.aspx?PageID=599.