Project Description Country: USA Location: Cottonwood, Arizona Total Budget: $3,750 Area of Focus: Basic education and literacy Activity Type: Education: General Summary: Providing essential supplies and resources to three low-income schools in the Verde Valley, Arizona. This initiative aims to support students and educators by ensuring they have access to supplies The Rotary Club of the Verde Valley is stepping up to fill the void left by a program that concluded last school year. This initiative, aimed at supporting schools with a significant population of low-income students in the Verde Valley, involves purchasing essential resources at discounted rates. Club members will visit each of the three schools to replenish their supply cases, focusing on high-demand items such as graphing paper and pencils. These supplies will be distributed throughout the school year, with replenishments scheduled approximately every 2 to 3 months. Project Contact Person District: 5495 Rotary Club of: Verde Valley (Cottonwood) Primary Contact: Lynette Prouty Email: laprouty32@gmail.com Project Status Signed This project is "Signed". This means that the signatures from the club leadership have been collected. This project is now being reviewed by the district leadership for approval. Once a decision is made, the status of the project will be changed to "Approved". Project listed for the 2024-25 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Verde Valley (Cottonwood) (5495) 30-May-24 $1,250 $2,500 $3,750 Total $1,250 $2,500 $3,750

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [31-May-24] mou verde [31-May-24] Tom McLarty [31-May-24] Verde MOU

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History Log Entries 30-May-24 System Entry System Entry: Creation of project page. 31-May-24 by Thomas Mclarty System Entry: Project sent for club signatures. 31-May-24 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Amanda Arnold. 31-May-24 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Thomas Mclarty. 31-May-24 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Lynette Prouty. 16-Jun-24 by Thomas Mclarty Congratulations! This project has been approved for full funding. We need to do some administrative things, so we don’t know exactly when the money will hit your account, but our best guess is a month or so. We’ll send you an update when we have one. Please also remember that you may not spend money prior to TRF approval and reimburse yourself from grant funds. If there have been changes in your bank account (information for electronic transfer), please get that to Lucinda General (District Treasurer) as soon as possible. treasurer@rotary5495.org. Your report is due April 30, 2024, and receipts are required to complete the report (not invoices, cancelled checks, UPS shipping labels, or any other documents). Thank you for making the world a better place.