EPA announces Environmental Education Grants Program – United States

Deadline: 6 January 2020

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking proposals from eligible applicants for its Environmental Education (EE) Grants Program.

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The environmental education projects that promote environmental awareness and stewardship and help provide people with the skills to take responsible actions to protect the environment.

This grant program provides financial support for projects that design, demonstrate, and/or disseminate environmental education practices, methods, or techniques.

Funding Information

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Since 1992, EPA has distributed between $2 and $3.5 million in grant funding per year, supporting more than 3,700 grants.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must represent one of the following types of organizations to be eligible for an environmental education grant:
- local education agency
- state education or environmental agency
- college or university
- non-profit organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
- noncommercial educational broadcasting entity
- tribal education agency (which includes schools and community colleges controlled by an Indian tribe, band, or nation and which are recognized as eligible for special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians and which are not administered by the Bureau of Indian Education.)
Applicant organizations must be located in the United States or territories and the majority of the educational activities must take place in the United States; or in the United States and Canada or Mexico; or in the U.S. Territories.

For more information, visit https://www.epa.gov/education/environmental-education-ee-grants