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Theme: Finding Funds and Support

Grant and Fundraising Web Sites

  • SchoolGrants! - Designed for those writing grants for pre-K-12 projects, the site offers advice, sample proposals, a discussion forum, and a state-by-state list of grant opportunities in education.

  • Grant Wrangler - A free grants listing service that makes it easy for teachers to find funding. Visit the site for the current list of funding opportunities, and to subscribe to the monthly e-newsletter.

  • Proposal Writing Short Course - Advice from The Foundation Center, one of the primary resources for grant seekers.

  • E-E Link - This site features regularly updated descriptions of grants and other funding sources for environmental education initiatives.

  • Flower Power Fundraising - NGA endorses this program, which features easy-to-grow varieties of spring-flowering bulbs.Your school gets to keep 50% of the profits.

Featured Grants for Green School Projects

The following list features descriptions of and links to a variety of grants for school- and community-based environmental projects, gardens, and habitats.

Grants for Native Plant Landscapes
The Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Fund gives small grants to schools and other educational organizations committed to creative natural landscapes using native plants. Visit the Web site for details. Deadline is November 15

 

Youth Garden Grants
The National Gardening Association awards Youth Garden Grants to schools, organizations, community centers, clubs, and intergenerational programs throughout the U.S. The annual deadline is November 1. Click here to learn more.

Healthy Sprouts Award
The National Gardening Association and Gardener's Supply Company grant 25 awards annually to schools and community organizations that use gardens to teach about nutrition and explore the issue of hunger in the United States. You can download an application from our Web site.

Captain Planet Foundation
Committed to supporting hands-on environmental projects for young people, the foundation provides grants from $250 to $2,500 to school and community groups. Visit the Web site for guidelines and a proposal form.

Learning Grounds National Grant
Canadian K-12 educators wishing to create or expand naturalized areas on school grounds can apply for grants of up to $1,000. You can download an application from the Learning Grounds Web site.

More Grants!
Sign up for Kids Garden News and receive monthly e-mail updates that include highlights of garden- and nature-oriented grants and resources. Subscribe here

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