Northwest Conference

NCAA Strategic Initiatives Grant

2010-11Requisition Form

Please complete, sign, and return form electronically to the Northwest Conference office by May 15, 2010

Institution:

Tier One: Professional Development, Education and Communication.

Mandatory Meeting/Constituent Enhancements.

Allocation / Amount Requested
SAAC
Compliance/Rules Seminar
FARA ( e.g., Annual Symposium, NCAA Convention)
SWA (e.g., NACWAA Convention, NCAA Convention)
VP Level (e.g., NCAA Convention)
Ethnic Minority/Diversity Enhancement
TOTAL

Planned $1,265/conference member in Tier One

Tier Two: Social Responsibility and Integration.

Four-Year Rotation Cycle Enhancements(Each must be done at least once every four years).

Allocation / Amount Requested
Student-Athlete Well-Being
Sportsmanship
Diversity and Gender Equity
Identity and Integration Symposiums
- No need to enter amount in this line for 2010-11, program will be developed by conference membership with anticipated implementation in years three or four
TOTAL

Planned $1,882/conference member in Tier Two

Total Requested in Tiers One and Two$

Northwest Conference

NCAA Strategic Initiatives Grant

2010-11 Requisition Form

Tier One Spending

Professional Development, Education and Communication

Planned $1,265/conference member in Tier One

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Mandatory Meeting/Constituent Enhancements: SAAC, Compliance/Rules, FARA, SWA, VP Level, and Ethnic Minority Athletic Administrator.

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Tier one will function as it has in the past, with the additional requirement to support ethnic minority professional development at least once in a two year period. Eligible individuals include: ethnic minority administrators, ethnic minority coaches (for events other than coaches conventions), any individual attending an event focused on diversifying an applicant pool, and ethnic minority student-athletes with athletics administration career interests. Eligible events include (but are not limited to) MOAA programs, NCAA hosted event, BCA Convention, NADIIIAA summer forum, NACDA Convention, NCAA Convention and Regional Rules Seminars.

Please describe in detail how the S-AAC Grant funds will be used, what is expected to be accomplished, and how the funds will enhance your SAAC program.

Regarding other items of Mandatory Meeting/Constituent Enhancements, if you use the funds for anything other than travel and registration, please describe in detail how the funds will be used, what will be accomplished, and how will the funds enhance your campus. You need not respond if all funds are to be used for travel and registration costs; however, specific processes for annual allocation of funds to constituent groups should be developed and maintained on file in the and available upon request.

Northwest Conference

NCAA Strategic Initiatives Grant

2010-11 Requisition Form

Tier Two Spending

Social Responsibility and Integration

Planned $1,882/conference member in Tier Two

Four-Year Rotation Cycle Enhancements: Student-Athlete Well Being/Community Service Initiatives, Sportsmanship, Diversity and Gender Equity, and Identity and Integration Symposiums

There is no minimum amount that must be spent on any of these topics. There is simply a requirement that each area be addressed in some manner over a four year period. In fact, a conference may use funding from sources other than the grant program to address these four areas.

-sportsmanship

-diversity and gender equity

-student-athlete well-being and identity

-integration symposiums.

(No need to enter amount in this line for 2010-11, program will be developed by conference membership with anticipated implementation in years three or four)

Please describe in detail how you will use the funds, what is expected to be accomplished, how the funds will enhance your campus environment, and how this Program complies with the Division III Strategic Plan.