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Release date: 03032011
Contact Information: Jalil Isa (News Media Only),
isa.jalil@epa.gov,
202-564-3226,
202-564-4355
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Company (EPA) is accepting grant applications for $1.9 million in funding for environmental education projects and programs. The purpose of the grants is to promote environmental stewardship and help develop knowledgeable and responsible students, teachers and citizens. EPA expects to award at least 20 grants nationwide ranging from a minimum of $15,000 to a maximum of $100,
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The grants provide financial support for innovative projects that design, demonstrate, andor disseminate environmental education practices, methods, or techniques. Projects should involve environmental education activities that go beyond disseminating information.
EPA will be hosting two conference calls for potential applicants interested in additional information about the application process. The conference calls will take place on March 21,
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The Environmental Education Grant Program provides funding to local education agencies, state education or environmental agencies, colleges or universities,
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Since the program began, EPA has provided more than $50 million in funding to more than 3,000 agencies and organizations.
More information on eligibility and application materials: