Spirit of CSN Award 2021 – Applications Open Now!

The CSN Foundation Board of Trustees invite faculty, staff and student clubs to apply for a Spirit of CSN award. The purpose of this award is to support CSN’s commitment to students first. Selection will be based on work that supports CSN success metrics and student-centered projects during the 2021-2022 academic year. Funding for this grant is made possible through the generous support of CSN employees and community donors.

Application deadline: Friday, April 9, 2021 at 5:00pm PST via email to Foundation@csn.edu 

Awards announced: May 19, 2021 

Application Process:  To apply for the Spirit of CSN award 2021, download the four documents listed on the website and email the completed documents to Foundation@CSN.edu before the deadline.

Website: https://csnfoundation.org/spirit-of-csn-awards/

Applicants may request a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $10,000. Final award amount is at the discretion of the committee. 

All awards must be spent in full between July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022. Impact reports are due to the Foundation on December 1 and June 10. 

CSN Foundation is funding awards that move CSN student success metrics forward. Please keep these in mind when writing your proposal.

  • Increase CCSD High School and Second Chance Access to CSN Education
  • Increase graduation rate from 14% to 19.5% by 2025; Increase transfer rate from 25% to 30% by 2025.
  • Increase graduation rates for African Americans from 3% to 14%; Transfer rates from 12.5% to 30%. Sustain Latino cohort success gain rates at 14% graduation and 25%transfer rates.
  • Increase enrollment and graduation rates in high demand occupations.
  • Increase STEM-based research opportunities for CSN students and in undergraduate research.

Questions? Please contact the CSN Foundation at Foundation@csn.edu.

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