2010 Healthy Lifestyle Grants!

Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. EDT, Friday, September 10, 2010.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CALL

Join National PTA on Monday, August 30^th to learn tips and techniques to apply for PTA’s Healthy Lifestyles Grant. These grants provide up to $1,000 to support PTAs in increasing access to and awareness of healthy foods, increasing physical activity for students and families, providing healthier food in schools, and engaging family members in promoting physical activity and good nutrition. To learn more about Healthy Lifestyles Grant program, visit: PTA.org/Healthy Lifestyles.

During this call, National PTA staff will provide an overview of the grant program, offer insight on the grant application process, and answer any questions that you might have about your grant application. To participate, please RSVP by Friday, August 27^th to Rosa Vivanco at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Healthy Lifestyles Grant – Technical Assistance Conference Call

August 30, 8pm-9pm (EDT)

Call In Number: Dial 888-387-8686.

Enter the room number: 6450599 and Press #.

Please RSVP by Friday, August 27^th to Rosa Vivanco at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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