The American Online Foundation provides funding to support collaborative
partnerships that develop and implement innovative uses of interactive,
inquiry-based learning to enhance student achievement for K-12 schools.

Partnerships that include university faculty, K-12 teachers,
administrators, parents, and community leaders are encouraged.  Projects
that serve underrepresented populations are encouraged.

The maximum funding level is $7500 and in some instances grants can be
supplemented by in-kind support such as free AOL accounts, computer
donations, and other types of assistance.

The proposal deadline is January 17, 2000.

For additional details please see their website:
                http://www.aol.com/corp/phil/rfp.html


If you are interested in sumbitting a proposal for this program, please
notify the Office of Grants and Program Review.