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Managing Global Grants District 7475: September 8, 2018

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1 Managing Global Grants District 7475: September 8, 2018
This presentation will provide an overview of global grants and present ten ways that you can improve your global grant application.

2 Global Grants: Today’s Objectives
Why should clubs think of Global Grants? How to fund a GG Project? Global Grant preparation and approval process. Follow up actions after the project is completed. Resources available to assist the clubs

3 Global Grants: WHY ??? Mission of Rotary : Advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders- - NO better way than International Projects Overall 75% of our contributions available only for projects funded by global grants. Global grants can be used for projects in our communities – something often overlooked.

4 Sharing Of TRF Funds

5 Sharing of Foundation Funds
TRF allocates 50% to DDF and 50% to World Fund World Fund only available for Global Grant Projects Districts must use at least 50% of allocated DDF for Global Grants and balance 50% can be used for District Grants or global grants- - Thus sharing formula allocates 75% to GG projects( includes Polio Plus)

6 Global Grants: Club Qualifications
1. Similar as District Grants: Attend Grant Management Seminar Club must enter 3 Goals in Club Central - Annual Fund/Polio/Membership Must be current with District dues Integrate club data base with District data base 2. Additional Requirement: Submit signed copy of MOU No overdue reports or outstanding issues for previous global grants

7 Global Grants: Eligible Activities
Support international activities within Rotary’s 6 Areas of Focus : Humanitarian Projects which address community needs Vocational Training Scholarships – International graduate level study

8 Global Grants: Ineligible Activities
Investment in infrastructure – land, building , renovations ( exceptions are low cost shelters and simple schools) Primarily research related projects Establishment of a Foundation, trust or interest bearing account ( exception – micro credit fund) Undergraduate studies Expenses relating to Rotary events or Fundraising activities

9 Global Grants: TRF Requirements
Project minimum budget = $30,000 Must have Host Club and International club partnering : Host Driven 30% of funding from International partners. Any number of Clubs and Districts can join to support one project Community Assessment – New requirement Long term impact – Sustainability Community/ Rotarians involvement and focus on training Measurable outcomes

10 Global Grants: Financing the Project
District 7475 will match club contribution 1:1 “First Come, First Served” basis - better to apply early in the year. TRF approves year round basis. Push for contributions from host club and their District. Approach other clubs in 7475 to join TRF will match 100% of DDF and 50% of club or private contributions

11 Financing of Ecuador Sanitation Project
$ AMOUNT 7 Clubs ( 7510 ) DDF Host Club DDF ( 4400 ) The Rotary Foundation* TOTAL * TRF matches 100% of DDF and 50% of Club contribution. Host Club + Host DDF = 23%

12 How to start a Global Grant
This presentation will provide an overview of global grants and present ten ways that you can improve your global grant application.

13 AREAS OF FOCUS Peace and conflict prevention/resolution
Disease prevention and treatment Water and sanitation Maternal and child health Basic education and literacy Economic and community development We have identified specific causes to target to maximize our local and global impact. Through global grants we help clubs focus their service efforts in the following areas: Peace and conflict prevention/resolution Disease prevention and treatment Water and sanitation Maternal and child health Basic education and literacy Economic and community development

14 Global Grant : Key Elements
An Idea – Vision Area of Focus Policy Statements Partners Passionate/Experienced Committed / Approved & Qualified by their District Meets Community Needs Assessments / Visits Measurements / Data Financing / Commitment Host & International Partners Cooperating Organizations

15 Global Grant : Proposal Steps
Club / District Grant Committee Communication Explain Club’s Interest Plans / Outline Brief Proposal Draft Proposal Review with Partners – local / international Seek Experienced Assistance – District/RI experts/club members Contact District Grants Committee Chair ( Sharan Jain) District Approval DDF allocation / financing plan approved Proceed to Grant Center to submit application

16 GLOBAL GRANT APPLICATION
Applications submitted online: New Grant Center started 2016 No application deadlines, except for scholarships (30 June) Submit application at least days prior to travel Global grant applications are submitted online. The grant application tool is accessible by going to Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year; there are no application deadlines. However, if your application includes travel, please ensure that it is submitted at least 90 days before the travel is scheduled to begin. The following slides will discuss ten ways that you can improve your global grant application.

17 Global Grant: Application Approval Process
Application submitted online in the Grant Center Two Regional Grants Officers review the application in consultation with the Area of Focus Manager It helps to limit GG request to one Area of Focus If a decline is being recommended, a large group of staff meets to discuss the application and to make a decision Grant officers may ask for additional information Notification to all parties by e mail

18 After Global Grant Approval
This presentation will provide an overview of global grants and present ten ways that you can improve your global grant application.

19 Project Implementation Phase
Checklist all Action Items Bank Accounts / Payments by all parties Host Club Committee Provides detailed plan & schedule Provides updates and progress reports Sends pictures Reports to international partner Public image campaign Host & Int’l Partners Manage Project

20 Reporting and Follow up
First Report – 60 days after project completion Evaluation of success of the project Progress Reporting- Every 12 months Future reports – depends on TRF Public Image / Publicity/Rotary showcase Implement other support projects making it even more sustainable The following resources are available to assist you as you complete your global grant application: Grant Management Manual A handout that walks you through the steps of using the online system to apply for a global grant Rotary’s Learning Center Rotary Support Center Grants staff

21 Resources / General Information
This presentation will provide an overview of global grants and present ten ways that you can improve your global grant application.

22 RESOURCES FOR CLUBS www.rotary.org/grants Guide to Global Grants
“Rotary Ideas” “Rotary Showcase” Grant staff- District/RI Rotary has a number of resources to help you take full advantage of grant opportunities. My Rotary has a wealth of general and detailed information about grants. The newly updated Guide to Global Grants is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in designing and carrying out a global grant-funded project. Additional training manuals can help you successfully participate in grants, especially the district Rotary Foundation committee manual and the District Rotary Foundation Seminar Leader's Guide. The learning center offers training resources to help you apply for Foundation grants, including a newly updated course about how to build a global grant. And, as always, Rotary grants staff are available to answer questions.

23 Global Grants: Worldwide Data for 2017-18
Total number GG applications : 1751 Total number approved : ( 75%) Budget of approved projects $86 Mio of which TRF contributed $36 Mio Top 5 countries: India/England/Thailand/Philippines/Mexico Number of projects in USA : 55 Disease prevention(37%)/Water & Sanitation (22%) / others between 6% to 14%

24 Global Grants: District 7475 Status Report
For the year ( combined data): Total Number GG applied for : 12 Total Approved by TRF : Awaiting TRF approval : Declined by TRF ( reworking) 1 DDF amount for 11 grants: $87,700 2. For the year Number GG applied and approved: 1 DDF amount approved: $15,000 DDF commitment to 7 Clubs : $78,000

25 Global Grants: Few Examples
Sponsoring Club Project Budget $ Princeton Corridor Mammography India ,521 Branchburg Micro Credit Nepal ,000 Dunellen-Green Vocational Nepal ,000 Brook School Training Clubs Sanitation Ecuador 37,900 5. Maplewood Children heart Lebanon 219,650 Surgery 6. Roxbury Leprosy Rehab India ,500 7. Princeton Corr/Rockaway Scholarships One Each 30,000


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