Helping West Milford educators turn innovative, mission-aligned ideas into meaningful student opportunities.
HEF considers proposals that align with its mission to support novel and at-risk programs within the West Milford Public School system.
Applicants should clearly explain the educational need, student population, budget, timeline, measurement of success, and principal support.
Confirm that the proposal aligns with HEF’s mission and meets one or more grant objectives.
Email highlandereducationfoundation@gmail.com for guidance before submitting.
Use these priorities to frame the need, intended outcomes, and student impact.
Support high-stakes testing and help students and families navigate standardized testing positively.
Build connections that foster a positive school environment and strengthen student belonging.
Develop supplemental programming aligned with New Jersey Student Learning Standards and district curriculum.
A structured review ensures mission alignment, available funding, and district support.
Initial review for quality, completeness, and mission alignment.
Confirmation that Foundation funding is available.
Review by the Highlander Education Foundation Board of Directors.
Final approval is obtained before funds are released.
Complete the online application with detailed information and supporting resources.