The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)as invited schools, colleges and universities, county conservation districts, nonprofit organizations, municipalities and businesses to apply for Environmental Education Grants to develop programs and projects. The grants provide funding to develop programs and projects that support environmental education about important issues, including watersheds, Chesapeake Bay Watershed education, air quality, brownfields, energy, environmental literacy, and environmental education certification. Eligible projects include, but are not limited to: teacher professional development; curriculum integration; outdoor learning resources, such as trails, shelters, streamside plantings and educational programming; transportation to field study sites; water chemistry testing equipment; and educational events. Grants are awarded up to $3,000. Applications are available online at dep.state.pa.us, keyword EE Grants or calling DEP’s Environmental Education and Information Center at 717-772-1828 or email [email protected]. The deadline to apply is Jan. 6, 2014.
Posted on: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 16:30:56 +0000
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