AGA Youth Grant Application 2004-2005 Group or Organization Name: Address: If your application is approved, to whom should the checks be issued (group or individual), and what is the appropriate mailing address? Adult Organizer(s)/Advisor(s) [list the following information for each person] Name: Address: City/State/Zip: Phone: Email: Youth Organizer(s) [list the following information for each person] Name: Email: Program - Please start with a summary paragraph that captures what it is you are trying to do to bring new youth players up to tournament strength. Is this an existing program? If so list any relevant prior history. Did you receive a grant last year? Cooperating organizations (YMCA? public school?) Please describe the nature of the cooperation. (Facilities? Staff liaison? Publicity or other support?) Goals (number of players expected, estimates for ratings ?) ______ How do you intend to do to teach the youth players? [capture go, lectures, problem drills, commenting on student games, etc.?] How often will the sessions take place? How long will each session last? In addition to the organizers, will you have any guest instructors/assistance? How will you meet the AGA rated tournament requirement for your new players ? How will you reach new players ? What are your follow-up plans for next year, etc. Other relevant information. Contact information for any AGA-members who is familiar with your efforts? Budget List how much you intend to spend for each category of expenditures? [equipment, books, entry fees, refreshments, etc.] How will the grant fit in with any other sources of income?