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Page 4 of 8 <br />Pleasanton Partners in Education (PPIE) Requested Funds: $7,500 <br />PPIE STEAM Grants 24/25 Tentative Votes: 11 for / 1 against <br /> Average Funding: $4,750 <br /> Staff Recommendation: $3,900 <br />Program Description: <br />PPIE is committed to supporting and fostering student growth both inside and outside of the <br />classroom. As we develop lifelong learners, we want to focus on being able to widen the <br />number of grants we can give to teachers, clubs, and organizations that submit proposals to us <br />each year, as well as market and develop our program to better expand the awareness of the <br />program and give more students the chance to apply. The student groups are then able to use <br />these grants to further pursue their education and invest in what they are passionate about. <br /> <br />Staff Comments: <br />The application and all documents were completed and submitted on time. With a request of <br />$7,500 and an estimated number of 6000 youth served in Pleasanton, the cost per <br />resident is $1.25. <br /> <br />This grant meets Youth Master Plan Goal 1 - Prepared Youth, 2 - Healthy and Safe Youth. <br /> <br />Pleasanton Unified School District Requested Funds: $7,500 <br />Transportation Support for Students Tentative Votes: 10 for / 1 against <br /> Average Funding: $4,427 <br /> Staff Recommendation: $4,200 <br />Program Description: <br />Pleasanton Unified School District is seeking financial support for providing transportation <br />assistance to PUSD students who are in financial need. Our community is home to many <br />bright and motivated students who face challenges in accessing reliable transportation to and <br />from school, hindering their ability to attend classes regularly and engage fully in their <br />education. <br /> <br />Staff Comments: <br />The application and all documents were completed and submitted on time. This applicant <br />was unable to provide a number of residents to be served with this project stating that <br />“the number of unduplicated Pleasanton residents that will be served by this project will <br />vary based on what type of transportation support is provided”. <br /> <br />This grant meets Youth Master Plan Goal 1 - Prepared Youth and 5 - Supportive Families and <br />Communities. <br /> <br />Teen Esteem Requested Funds: $7,500 <br />Fall 2024 PUSD Elementary/Middle/High School Tentative Votes: 10 for / 1 against <br />And Parent Presentations Average Funding: $4,277 <br /> Staff Recommendation: $3,800 <br /> <br /> <br />