Deadline: 1/6/22

Amount: $500,000-$920,000

Website: https://www.epa.gov/education/grants

Description:

Under the Environmental Education Grants Program, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeks grant applications from eligible applicants to support environmental education projects that promote environmental awareness and stewardship and help provide people with the skills to take responsible actions to protect the environment. This grant program provides financial support for projects that design, demonstrate, and/or disseminate environmental education practices, methods, or techniques.

Eligible applicants:

Applicants must represent one of the following types of organizations to be eligible for an environmental education grant:

a. local education agency

b. state education or environmental agency

c. college or university

d. non-profit organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

e. noncommercial educational broadcasting entity

f. tribal education agency (which includes schools and community colleges controlled by an Indian tribe, band, or nation and which are recognized as eligible for special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians and which are not administered by the Bureau of Indian Education.)

PROGRAM CONTACT

eegrants@epa.gov