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Our new Grant Finder Tool will help you find grants specific to your state and type of program. New grants updated daily!
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2010 PEP Grant
Each year, the Carol M. White Physical Education Program (PEP) awards millions of dollars to schools and community-based organizations to initiate, expand, and improve physical education programs. Your school or organization could receive $100,000 to $500,000...
Recovery Act: CPPW Initiative
CPPW Winners: SPARK Is The Partner You Need To Implement Your Policy Change!
SPARK offers evidence-based Physical Activity & Nutrition programs targeting pre-K through 12th grade students in and out of school, and our programs have been proven to WORK and LAST.
Click on the details button below to access a CPPW Resources Guide that shows...
Testimonials
After experiencing the program at another school as a parent I was excited to begin it at the school I work at. The kids love the...
The Spark program provides many new activities that are enjoyable for the students and that are beneficial for their physical...
SPARK is still being used (training occurred more than 4 years ago) and is very popular with teachers. I even see them using some of the management and organizational techniques in the classroom. ...
What's New
Michelle Obama Calls For United Effort To Fight Childhood Obesity
First Lady Michelle Obama recently announced an ambitious national goal of solving the challenge of childhood obesity within a generation so that children born today will reach adulthood at a healthy weight. She unveiled a nationwide campaign called Lets Move to help achieve it...
SPARK is a research-based organization that disseminates evidence-based Physical Education, After School, Early Childhood, and Coordinated School Health programs to teachers and recreation leaders serving Pre-K through 12th grade students.
Each SPARK Program strives to foster environmental and behavioral change by providing a coordinated package of evidence-based curriculum, on-site staff development, lifetime follow-up consultation, and content-matched equipment.
Since 1989, SPARK has provided curriculum materials, teacher training, and consultation to over 100,000 teachers and youth leaders, representing many thousands of schools, organizations, and agencies worldwide.