For 2007-08, Division III will allocate $1.76 million pool directly to conferences and Association of Division III Independents to determine and administer educational programs and services to best meet its needs in support of the goals of the Division III strategic plan. The grant is intended to encourage collaboration and involvement of all Division III constituent groups (presidents, athletics directors, senior woman administrators, faculty athletics representatives, and student-athletes) in planning, decision-making and accountability of programming at the "local level" to achieve the goals established in the strategic plan and the grant program. Presidential oversight and accountability with the process and budget allocations, consistent with the legislated leadership role of presidents and chancellors within conference governance, is paramount.
The estimated amount per conference is $35,000 to $54,000 and for Association of Division III Independents is $84,588.
The program is designed in a three-tiered format, consistent with key areas of focus:
Click on the following links for additional program information:
Contact person: Leah Nilsson lnilsson@ncaa.org Dan Dutcher ddutcher@ncaa.org or Debbie Kresge dkresge@ncaa.org
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