The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering regional grants to support comprehensive environmental education projects. This grant program is designed to promote environmental stewardship and cultivate knowledgeable, responsible students, teachers, and citizens across the nation. Financial support is specifically provided for initiatives that aim to design, demonstrate, or disseminate innovative environmental education practices, methods, or techniques as described in the solicitation. The EPA expects to award these valuable grants through its ten regional offices, making this an accessible opportunity for eligible applicants. The primary purpose of this funding is to advance environmental literacy and practical stewardship skills, ensuring projects contribute significantly to public understanding and action regarding critical environmental issues.
Opportunity ID: 76473
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-EE-11-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Education Regional Grants — Solicitation Notice for 2011 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.951 — Environmental Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 03, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2011 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2011 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 01, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,943,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | Under this solicitation EPA is seeking grant proposals from eligible applicants to support environmental education projects that promote environmental stewardship and help develop knowledgeable and responsible students, teachers, and citizens. This grant program provides financial support for projects that design, demonstrate, and/or disseminate environmental education practices, methods, or techniques as described in this notice. Under this solicitation EPA expects to award environmental education grants from the 10 EPA Regional offices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Education Regional Grants — Solicitation Notice for 2011 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karen Scott
Email:EEgrants@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Karen Scott Email: EEgrants@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.951 | PKG00038331 | Mar 03, 2011 | May 02, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
76473 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
76473 Project-1.1.pdf
76473 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
76473 Other-1.1.pdf