Student Development and Achievement Grants
Japanese Language Education Grants
U.S.-Japan Partnership Grants
Student Development and Achievement Grants
Adler Planetarium Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
American Indian Center Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW)
The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Northwestern University: Materials Research Center
Project Exploration

Adler Planetarium
Chicago

Amount Awarded:             $5,000.00

Project:           High School Docent Program


American Indian Center
Chicago

Amount Awarded:             $10,000.00

Project:           Multimedia Learning and Resource Center


The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Chicago

Amount Awarded:             $5,000.00

Project:           Youth Transition Program


Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
Chicago

Amount Awarded:             $10,000.00

Project:           CYSO Music Pathways


Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW)
Chicago

Amount Awarded:             $5,000.00

Project:           Child and Youth Services


Northwestern University: Materials Research Center
Evanston

Amount Awarded:             $10,000.00

Project:           Science Clubs in Evanston Middle Schools


Project Exploration
Chicago

Amount Awarded:             $5,000.00

Project:           Youth Development Initiatives




Japanese Language Education Grants
Organization Location Amount Project Title
Arlington Heights School District 25 Arlington Heights $2,000.00 Japanese Language Class for Parents
DePaul University Chicago $5,000.00 Integrative Approach to Understanding Japan: Bridging Japanese Language and Japanese Studies
Glenbrook South High School Glenview $4,000.00 Japanese Program
Jonathan Burr Elementary School Chicago $5,000.00 Chicago Public Schools Japanese World Language Magnet Cluster Program
Lake View High School Chicago $1,400.00 Video Letter Exchange with Japanese High School Students in Japan
Percy L. Julian High School Chicago $10,000.00 Japanese Language Program and Japan Club
Thomas Dooley Elementary School Schaumburg $5,000.00 Connecting Cultures
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School Chicago $10,000.00 Whitney M. Young Magnet High School Japan Exchange Program


2008 U.S.-Japan Partnership Grants
Organization Location Amount Project Title
Chicago Japanese American Council (CJAC) Chicago $10,000.00 General Operating Support
City of Osaka (Chicago Office) Chicago $10,000.00 Central Association of Teachers of Japanese Conference
JCCC Chicago $22,000.00 JCCC Educational Exchange Program (JEEP)