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Youth Environmental Education Grant Program

This program provides funding to schools, organizations, and agencies to support youth-led environmental education projects and professional development for educators focused on local environmental issues.

$10,000
Closed
Grant Description

The Youth Environmental Education Grant Program was established to provide accessible funds to schools, organizations, and agencies for youth environmental education opportunities and educator support. The program funds projects that involve youth and students investigating local environmental issues through research and action in their communities. It aims to build educator capacity in leading environmental education programs by funding professional development trainings. The program specifically seeks to educate youth about natural resources, engage communities in restoration activities, and support environmental literacy goals within educational institutions.

Funding Details

Award Range

$5,000 - $10,000

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Yes - Match is required in some cases and encouraged in others.

Additional Details

Funds can cover costs for field trips, fieldwork, transportation, substitute fees, and supplies for projects.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits
Independent school districts

Additional Requirements

Organizations, agencies for youth (generally in the age range of Pre-K to 12th grade), and schools are eligible to apply.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

January 16, 2025

Contact Information

Grantor

Jaren Baluyot

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Categories
Education
Environment
Youth

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