Rationale and Purpose (who and why)*

• Relate demographics of the target population to the project including instructional levels and characteristics
• Summarize and cite relevant research supporting how this innovation will support teaching, instruction and learning
• Specify how the project relates to: School Improvement Plan, TN Standards, Comprehensive School Planning (must address at least one)

Implementation & Instruction (when and how)*

• Outline an estimated timeframe of implementation
• State specific instructional strategies/classroom activities, skill development, and student products
• Describe how materials/supplies purchased for this project will be used

Measurement and Evaluation*

• Define the expected results/outcomes of the project
• Explain how you will measure quantitatively and qualitatively teaching, instruction and learning

Budget Narrative*

• Explain how the proposed expenditures address specific needs of the project
• Itemize the budget and summarize relevant product information