Project Grant NA25NMFX008G0002

Award Date 1/1/25
Completion Date 12/31/26
Dollars Obligated $327K
Federal Grant Program
11.008
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Galveston, TX 77554, USA
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  1. Provide 32 hours of professional development to 15 teachers in three low-income, majority-minority school districts to enhance student climate literacy, student-led decision-making, and student-determined climate action projects.

  2. Offer 25 classes of students (625 students) an 8-hour eco-art adventure to the Coastal Heritage Preserve and a student-selected climate field adventure.

  3. Conduct a series of 17 hours of workshops in eco-art, carbon footprint assessment, blue carbon, and the creation of student-selected driving questions and climate action projects.

The project aims to encourage underserved students to see themselves as scientists, creators, and problem-solvers by engaging them in meaningful watershed educational experiences and supporting their self-directed climate action projects.

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