This Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) provides $134,272 in funding to the Regents of the University of Minnesota to implement a project focused on environmental education in St. Paul, Minnesota. The project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and encourage environmentally-beneficial behavior among teachers, students, and households in the area. Key activities include implementing a "Serious Energy Game" in up to six Title I schools, conducting user testing, and planting trees. Expected outcomes include adding new game design components, assisting teachers with educational components, and reducing energy burdens while increasing knowledge. Sub-awards will be provided to eligible organizations for staff time, game implementation and evaluation, and tree planting activities. The award period runs from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2027.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $100.0k | 12/20/24 |