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Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant

This grant provides funding to K-12 schools, parent groups, and universities to develop programs that promote renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

$500
Active
Nationwide
Rolling Deadline
Grant Description

Grant Opportunity: Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant Program The Alternative Fuel Foundation offers grants to educational institutions, including non-profit public or private K-12 schools, parent groups associated with these schools, and universities. The grants aim to support the development of programs that promote renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and earth stewardship. Preference is given to projects that raise awareness and use of alternative fuels or promote the concept of sustainability. Projects that encourage parent involvement and build stronger community spirit are also favored. Grants typically range from $250 to $500, but larger grants may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Eligibility: - Non-profit public or private K-12 schools - Parent groups (PTO, PTA) associated with non-profit public or private K-12 schools (must have independent tax ID # and official 501c(3) status) - Universities (project must meet grant criteria) Application Process: Applications must be submitted online through the Alternative Fuel Foundation website. It is recommended to download the grant application in PDF form and complete it offline before transferring information into the online application. Only one application per school/parent group can be submitted per grant period. Key Information: - Offline version of the grant application: PDF form available for download - Minimum/maximum amount: Typical grants range from $250-$500; larger grants considered on a case-by-case basis - EIN#: Employer Identification Number (9 digits) for parent group or school - Multiple applications: Only one application per school/parent group per grant period - Re-application: If unsuccessful in obtaining a grant during one cycle, re-application is allowed during the next cycle; previously funded groups can reapply after 12 months have passed since the original award - Project completion timeframe: Grants are only considered for projects completed within one year of receiving the grant - Notification: Applicants will be notified of their status via email approximately 60 days after submitting the application - Reporting requirements: A simple online survey will be

Funding Details

Award Range

$250 - $500

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

No

Additional Details

Typical grants range from $250 to $500. Larger grants considered case-by-case.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits
Independent school districts
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Individuals

Additional Requirements

- Any individual non-profit public or private K-12 school or parent group associated with a non-profit public or private K-12 school - Parent groups must have an independent tax ID # and official 501c(3) status from the IRS - Pre-schools are not eligible - Universities are eligible to apply provided the project meets grant criteria

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

Not specified

Contact Information

Grantor

Alternative Fuel Foundation

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Education
Environment
Youth
Community Development