Environmental Education Grants Program

Posted by Environmental Protection Agency on March 14, 2016

Deadline: April 8

Under the Environmental Education Grants Program, the EPA supports environmental education projects that promote environmental awareness and stewardship and help provide people with the skills to take responsible actions to protect the environment. For this current grant cycle, EPA expects to award approximately 30 grants nationwide, each with a maximum award of $91,000. Learn more at http://www.epa.gov/education/environmental-education-ee-grants
Applicants must represent one of the following types of organizations to be eligible for an environmental education grant:

• local education agency
• state education or environmental agency
• college or university
• non-profit organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
• noncommercial educational broadcasting entity
• tribal education agency (which includes schools and community colleges controlled by an Indian tribe, band, or nation)

Applicant organizations must be located in the United States or territories and the majority of the educational activities must take place in the United States; or in the United States and Canada or Mexico; or in the U.S. Territories.