Student Air Rifle Program (SAR) Equipment Grant Application

Thanks to generous partners, the Student Air Rifle Program (SAR), provides grants towards the purchase of a SAR equipment kit. These grants must be used towards the purchase of an entire SAR equipment kit and must be accompanied by implementation of the SAR curriculum.

Please fill out the grant application below to be considered. Grant recipients will be required to fill out an MOU. Grants will be awarded based on a first come, first served basis.

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* 1. Please select the statement below that best describes your interest in participating in the Student Air Rifle Program (SAR).

I'm strongly interested in participating.

I'm interested in participating.

I'm neutral on participating.

I'm disinterested in participating.

I'm strongly disinterested in participating.

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Please select the category that best describes the grades you teach.

Elementary School (4th - 5th grade)

Middle School (6th - 8th grade)

High School (9th - 12th grade)

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* 3. Please select the statement below that best reflects support from your school administration regarding the Student Air Rifle Program (SAR)

I have full support and permission from my school administration to pursue implementing SAR.

I have contacted my school administration and will likely gain school administration approval to pursue.

I'm unsure of my school administrations stance on a program of this nature.

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Teachers will be required to attend a one day, 8 hour Basic Air Riflery Instructor (BARI) training. The tentative schedule for the BARI training is 8 am - 5 pm. Training dates and locations will be offered throughout the state in an effort to provide convenience as much as possible. Please select which statement below best reflects your interest in traveling for the Basic Air Riflery Instructor Training (BARI). In addition, select your preference for weekday or weekend training.

I'm willing to travel anywhere in Missouri to receive the BARI training.

I'm willing to travel less than 100 miles from my school to receive the training.

I'm not willing to travel at all to receive the training.

I prefer weekend training.

I prefer weekday training.

Other

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* 5. Is your school interested in hosting a Basic Air Riflery Instructor (BARI) training? This would require uninterrupted gym availability from 7 am - 7 pm on the day of the training. Select all statements that accurately reflect your position regarding your school hosting the BARI training. Training dates will be coordinated at a later date.

Yes, my school would be interested in hosting the BARI training.

No, my school would not be interested in hosting the BARI training.

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* 6. Please select how many entire class periods you could devote to air rifle instruction.

5 or more

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Approximately how many students would likely be participating in the air rifle unit/program in your school annually?

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* 8. Please indicate your school name and your contact information (teacher name, phone number, email, and school address) information in the text box below.

School Name

Contact Information (teacher name, phone number, email, and school address)

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* 9. The entire SAR equipment kit costs approximately $3,000.00. If approved for a grant it could be used towards the purchase of the SAR equipment kit, however, your school would be responsible for annual maintenance and consumable items such as pellets, targets, and replacing worn out air rifles and other equipment as it ages. Please select the most accurate statement below.

I'm confident our school can financially commit to paying for annual consumable items such as pellets and targets and will also budget for replacement items as needed (air rifles, target holders, etc).

I will make significant efforts to commit to paying for annual consumable items such as pellets and targets and will also make significant efforts to budget for replacement items as needed (air rifles, target holders, etc). This may include applying for grants from other organizations or seeking parent/community support.

I can not financially commit my school to paying for annual consumable items such as pellets and targets or paying for/budgeting for replacement items as needed (air rifles, target holders, etc).

Other (please specify)

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* 1. Please select the statement below that best describes your interest in participating in the Student Air Rifle Program (SAR).

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* 2. Please select the category that best describes the grades you teach.

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* 3. Please select the statement below that best reflects support from your school administration regarding the Student Air Rifle Program (SAR)

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* 6. Please select how many entire class periods you could devote to air rifle instruction.

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* 7. Approximately how many students would likely be participating in the air rifle unit/program in your school annually?

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* 8. Please indicate your school name and your contact information (teacher name, phone number, email, and school address) information in the text box below.

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* 10. Thank you for applying for this grant. Do you have any other comments, questions, or concerns?