PEAR Grant

FINAL REPORT

CY 2024

Congratulations on being awarded a PEAR Grant. We hope your program was successful! You've done the hard part, but your work is not quite complete. As per the mutually agreed on grant obligations in the Grant Agreement, you must complete this Final Report by November 30, 2024.

If you need assistance or have questions, please do not hesitate to contact SWMD Staff.

SECTION A:

School*

Project Manager*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

Photographic Documentation*

Browse Files

Attach photos of your project

Copies of Paid Invoices*

Browse Files

Attach copies of paid invoices for all approved grant/match fund expenditures

Please provide a brief explanation of the overall project. What aspects of the program were successful and what things would you have changed? *

When was the date your program actually began?*

DayMonthYear

When was the completion date?*

DayMonthYear

How many students/teachers participated in the project? Please provide grade levels of students.*

Please provide a list of other organizations with whom you partnered to carry out this program. Include the number of individuals from each group that participated. *

Please rate your experience with the PEAR Grant .*

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10

1 is Worst, 10 is Best

Please provide an explanation for your rating*

Can you tell us any way we can improve this grant program for you?*

YesNo

Tell us about it

SECTION B:

If your program involved ESTABLISHING or EXPANDING RECYCLING OPPORTUNITIES at your school, please complete Questions A-E.

A. Program Awareness: Describe the methods used in promoting the recycling program to students and staff. What steps were taken to ensure its success and to get others to buy-in to the program?

B. Program Challenges: What obstacles were encountered during implementation of this recycling program and how were those challenges overcome?

C. Volumes Recycled: How many overall tons of materials were recycled throughout the course of this program?

D. What is the school’s average monthly cost-savings in waste disposal since implementing this program? How many dumpsters/service-calls were eliminated by diverting recyclables from the garbage dumpsters to the recycling containers?

E. Environmental Impact: How much waste was reduced through this program by diverting recyclables from the garbage?

SECTION C:

Grantees shall list EACH piece of equipment purchased in full, or in part, with grant funds that cost $500 or more. Include the listed information for each piece of equipment.

If your grant program did not include the purchase of such equipment, proceed to SECTION D.

EQUIPMENT ITEM 1

EQUIPMENT ITEM 2

EQUIPMENT ITEM 3

EQUIPMENT ITEM 4

SECTION D:

Have you spent all of your grant funds and matching dollars?*

YesNo

How much of your TOTAL budget (grant + match funds) was unspent? Contact staff if you are unsure how to respond.

Enter exact dollar amount

Your Name:*

Title:*