*****We are currently NOT accepting any new applications for 2013-2014 school year******

PURPOSE: The purpose of the EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY FUND shall be to support and enhance the opportunities for non-public school children in Carroll County, Maryland to obtain, as a valid public purpose, a well rounded and successful educational experience commensurate with the educational experience of children in Carroll County attending Public Schools.

Distributions from the fund may include but are not limited to funds for books, learning materials, equipment, curricula, science and technology needs, music, art and physical education experiences.

An Advisory Committee consisting of citizens of Carroll County, chosen by the Foundation from across the County will be established. The Advisory Committee will review applications for distributions from the Fund and will make recommendations to the board of directors of the Community Foundation of Carroll County who will make the final decisions about distributions from the Fund.