Initiated in 1996, the PACT (Proficiency and Access to Computer Technology) Program helps to fulfill parish elementary schools’ endeavors to keep pace with new technologies. With continued capital investment provided by the Connelly and Sullivan Foundations, accompanied by faculty training, the Philadelphia Archdiocesan schools have one of the most comprehensive and integrative K-12 approaches in the nation.
Investment Results- 2005-2008: 
- 111 schools installed new technology
- 60 schools participated in the Faculty Enrichment
- 1,039 teachers were trained and received Act 48 credit
Eligibility:
Parish elementary schools must have:
- Minimum enrollment of 200 students
- Plan for integration of technology across the curriculum
- Not received a Connelly or Sullivan technology grant in the past 3 years
(Note: Scroll down to bottom of page for list of recent grant recipients)
2008 Application Deadline and Requirements:
All requests are due at the Office of Catholic Education addressed to Nancy Caramanico, Director of K-12 Technology, by February 29, 2008.
1. Choose a technology package
2. Check the box to be considered for the Faculty Enrichment course*
3. Complete and submit the Technology Grant Application forms
*Follow the instructions to download and complete the Faculty Computer Proficiency: Prerequisite Skill Set Confirmation. The results enable the principal to complete the verification section on the Technology Grant Application.
The Connelly and Sullivan Foundations separately and independently review each individual school's grant application.
Application procedures and forms are available at Downloadable Forms in the Guidelines and Forms section.
Recent Technology Grant Recipients
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2008
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Connelly Grant Recipients
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Sullivan Grant Recipients
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St. Francis de Sales, PS (2)
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St. Mary Interparochial, PS (3)
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Annunciation BVM, PS (4)
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St. Matthew, PN (7)
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St. Richard, PS (4)
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St. Martha, PN (7)
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Holy Child Catholic, PN (5)
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St. Ephrem
, BC
(8)
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Holy Cross, PN (5)
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St. John
Bosco, BC (8)
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Pope John Paul II, PN (6)
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St.
Agnes-Sacred Heart, BC (8)
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Holy Innocents, PN (6)
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St. Patrick- Kennett Square
, CC (9)
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St.
Joseph the Worker, BC (8)
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Our Lady of Charity, DC (10)
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St. Cornelius
, DC
(10)
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Mother of Divine Providence, MC (12)
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St. Anastasia
, DC
(11)
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Blessed Teresa Calcutta, MC (13)
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St. Denis
, DC
(11)
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St. Teresa Avila, MC (13)
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Immaculate Conception, MC (12)
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St.
Anthony-St. Joseph, MC (13)
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St. Margaret, MC (12)
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Our Lady of Victory Regional, MC (13)
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Sacred Heart, MC (13)
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2007
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St. Ignatius, PS (2)
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St. Nicholas of Tolentine, PS (4)
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Visitation B.V.M., PS (3)
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Holy Spirit, PS (4)
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St. Anne, PS (3)
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Incarnation of Our Lord, PN (6)
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St. Bernard, PN (7)
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St. Martin DePorres Interparochial, PN (5)
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Christ the King, PN (7)
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Maternity B.V.M., PN (7)
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Our Lady of Calvary, PN (7)
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Our Lady of ConfidenceDay School, PN (1)
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St.
Frances Cabrini, BC (8)
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Queen of the Universe, BC (8)
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St. Charles
Borromeo, BC (8)
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St. Norbert, CC (9)
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Ss. Peter and Paul, CC (9)
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St.
Thomas the Apostle, DC (10)
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Notre Dame de Lourdes, DC (10)
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St. Andrew
, DC
(11)
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help, DC (10)
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Ss. Colman-John Neumann, DC (11)
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St. Francis of Assisi, DC (11)
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Holy Martyrs, MC (12)
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St. Pius X, DC (11)
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St. Titus, MC (13)
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Presentation B.V.M., MC (12)
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St. Genevieve, MC (12)
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2006
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St. Donato, PS (2)
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Sacred Heart of Jesus, PS (4)
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St. Monica, PS (4)
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St. Adalbert, PS (6)
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St. Peter the Apostle, PS (3)
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St. Christopher, PN (7)
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St. Athanasius-Immaculate Conception, PN (5)
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Assumption BVM, BC (8)
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St. Raymond, PN (5)
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Our Lady of Good Counsel, BC (8)
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Nativity, BVM, PN (6)
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Coatesville Area Catholic, CC (9)
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St. Andrew
, BC
(8)
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St. Elizabeth, CC (9)
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St. Maximilian Kolbe, CC (9)
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St. Joseph
, DC
(10)
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Our Lady of Fatima, DC (10)
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St. Mary Magdalen, DC (10)
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St. Laurence
, DC
(11)
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St. Dorothy
, DC
(11)
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St. Luke the Evangelist, MC (12)
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Conshohocken Catholic, MC (12)
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St. Eleanor, MC (13)
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St. Helena
, MC (13)
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Epiphany of Our Lord, MC (13)
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Visitation, BVM, MC (13)
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