Grants DSG 20102011 The District Simplified Grant program supports service activities and humanitarian endeavors of your Club including the International ones DSGs are funded solely by District Designated Funds which are funds that result from your contributions to The Rotary Foundations ID: 503865
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District Simplified Grants(DSG)
2010-2011Slide2
The District Simplified Grant program supports service activities and humanitarian endeavors of your Club, including the International ones.Slide3
DSGs are funded solely by District Designated Funds, which are funds that result from your contributions to The Rotary Foundation's (TRF) Annual Programs Fund.It is your contributions to the Annual Fund that make up the DSG funds possible.
Thank you for your continued support !!!Slide4
Project must be new
Not a project funded by DSG earlier.
Not a project that your Club has done in the past, or
has been doing annually.
It should be substantially different.
It could be new thrust area of a larger project.
If in doubt, please ask.
REQUIREMENTSSlide5
Active Participation by Rotarian
REQUIREMENTS (Coninued)
Rotarians must be actively engaged in various phases of the
project.
Planning, organizing, fundraising, publicity, execution,
reporting and review.
Analysis: What went right and what went wrong.
The project must not be a simple pass-through, whereby
grant funds are simply awarded to another organization.Slide6
REQUIREMENTS (Coninued)
Project must NOT fund the following:
Building of any structures
(houses, schools, work places, etc.), or any structures
attached to such structures (hoses, plumbing, electricity
lines, etc.)
Administrative expenses of another organization.
Stipends of any kind.
International travel costs (plane tickets, train tickets, etc.).
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Cost sharing.
REQUIREMENTS (Coninued)
This year, the Clubs are required to share the cost of the project that are reasonable, customary, allocable, and allowable under the project expenses.
This cost sharing is 10% of the total amount requested from the District. For example, if the amount requested from the District is $1,500, then the required minimum contribution by the Club is $150.Slide8
DEADLINESubmit on or before Aug. 15, 2010
Progress Report: Jan, 1, 2011Final Report: May 1, 2011Slide9
Applications: 2009-11
Eight International Projects with 17 clubs (5 last year)Five Literacy Projects (9)Five
Health related Thirteen Community Projects (13)
Six Multi-Club
Projects- 2 to 12 (2)Slide10
Applications: 2010-11
Twenty two project (24)Forty five Clubs Participated (31)Requested from the DSG $60,535 ($45,048)
Contribution by Clubs $21,866Contribution by Others $13,107
Total amount budgeted $95,508
Total Projected expenses > $130,000
DSG funds available $39,000
Projected success rate is about 64%