[Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation](https://berkshiretaconic.org)

October 15, 2026

Grants typically range from $100 to $5,000 per project.

Supports projects that enhance the physical and athletic experiences of Region One School District students through programs, equipment, and facility improvements.

--- ## Description This grant aims to enhance and enrich the physical and athletic experiences of students in all schools within the Region One School District of Connecticut. Funding is available for a wide range of initiatives that promote physical achievement and the values of sportsmanship, teamwork, endurance, ambition, discipline, and fair play. Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, special coaching, summer training or camp programs, transportation to competitions or training, movement or master classes, coach training, equipment and uniform purchases, and facility improvements. The fund is designed to supplement existing local, state, and federal funding, ensuring students of all ages and grades in the district have opportunities to achieve at the highest level in athletics. --- ## Due Dates - October 15, 2026: Application deadline --- ## Funding Amount - Grants typically range from $100 to $5,000 per project. - Awards are intended for projects that are over and above what is normally funded by local, state, or federal sources. - Grants will not be made retroactively, except in extraordinary cases. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants may be students, teachers, administrators, parents, or community members. - Projects must enhance the physical and athletic experience of students in the Region One School District (Connecticut). - Proposals must have the endorsement of the appropriate administrator. - Neither the Region One Athletic Fund nor Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation supports organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, or religious belief. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted online via the [Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation grant portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=berkshire). - Incomplete applications will not be considered. - Review criteria include project excellence, impact, feasibility, and the significance of grant funding for project success. - Applications are reviewed by the Region One Athletic Fund governing board, with final approval by the Berkshire Taconic Board of Directors. --- ## Additional Information - The fund supports athletics in the broadest sense, across all grades and ages within the Region One School District. - Examples of successful proposals include purchasing special equipment, creating inclusive athletic programs, or supporting coach training. --- ## External Links - [Region One Athletic Fund for Projects Grant Page](https://berkshiretaconic.org/grants/region-one-athletic-fund-for-projects) - [Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation](https://berkshiretaconic.org) - [Online Application Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=berkshire) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------| | Email | [info@berkshiretaconic.org](mailto:info@berkshiretaconic.org) | | Phone | 413.229.0370 | | Online Contact | [Contact Form](https://berkshiretaconic.org/about/contact-us) | | Address | 800 North Main Street Sheffield, MA 01257-9503 |

Region One Athletic Fund for Projects

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