This $133,333 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), will fund an environmental education initiative in Belfair, Washington. The grantee, the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group (Hcseg), will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and promote pro-environmental behaviors among students,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) to the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) to implement an environmental education project in Georgia's Metro Atlanta area. The project aims to increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors by designing, demonstrating, and disseminating environmental education practices, methods, and techniques. Key activities include...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) provides $106,666 to the Mason Conservation District in Washington to implement an environmental education project. The project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors in Mason County. Key activities include providing K-12...
This $133,530 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951). The grant supports Earth Force, Inc., a non-profit organization, to design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques that will increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors in EPA Region 8. Key activities include a developmental phase to engage 8 educators...
This $133,809 Project Grant, awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), supports a project by Green Schools National Network Inc. to design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques that will increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors in Boise, Idaho. The key activities and deliverables for this 2-year project include: developing 16 environmental...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded an $185,879 Environmental Education Grant to the Environmental Science Center under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951). The Center will implement a project to increase environmental literacy in South King County, Washington through salmon-focused education of 2,400 4th-8th grade students from Title 1 schools and training of 60 teachers from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the Center will deliver a six-hour...
This $145,408 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) supports the Living Classrooms Foundation's efforts to increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors in Baltimore, Maryland. The funding will enable the grantee to implement three key program elements: 1) Watershed Stream Studies for 400 9th grade students at four Baltimore City high schools, 2) the School Leadership in...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) will enable CASA, Inc., a non-profit organization, to design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices and techniques to increase environmental literacy and promote pro-environmental behaviors in impacted communities. Key activities include the Climate Justice Fellowship Program, which will build the capacity of CASA and five local...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), will fund a $136,629 initiative by New York Sun Works Inc. to implement an environmental education program in New York City. The project will deliver weekly instructional sessions on environmental, climate, and foundational sciences through the lens of urban farming to over 1,600 K-8th grade students across 8 schools in Brooklyn, Queens, and...
This $143,130 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) funds the University of Delaware to implement a STEM education project focused on increasing environmental literacy and promoting pro-environmental behaviors in six Title I middle and high schools across Delaware. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) educating 360 students on environmental sustainability concepts through a 4-module...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), will fund Sustainable Seattle to implement an environmental education project in the Seattle, Washington area. The $133,000 award will support the design, demonstration, and dissemination of environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors among students, teachers, and community members. Key activities include educating youth to reduce air pollution emissions, recruiting and supporting teacher fellows to develop problem-based, place-based learning experiences, and establishing a shared communications strategy to amplify the project's impact. The project is expected to engage 10,000 students and 100 teachers through partnerships with six community-based groups and local schools over the 14-month award period from July 2025 to September 2026.