Funding Opportunities
Learn about funding opportunities to support place-based and ecology based educational initiatives
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Farm to School Mini-Grants from Vital Communities
These grants will help your school, afterschool program, or school-related wellness program launch (or continue) projects related to farms, our agricultural heritage, farm products, food production, or local food consumption at the school.
Due Date: Varies
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Past Opportunities
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Youth Garden Grant
Since 1982, the Youth Garden Grant has supported school and youth educational garden projects that enhance the quality of life for students and their communities.
Due Date: Dec 17
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New Hampshire Schoolyard Action Grants
New Hampshire Audubon, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service New England Field Office, New Hampshire Project Learning Tree, and NH Fish and Game have joined efforts to support schools that want to achieve the benefits of nature-based studies for student development and learning.
Due Date: Jan 15
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Carton 2 Garden
The fifth annual national Carton 2 Garden Contest, sponsored by Evergreen Packaging, is now accepting registrations! Open to public and private schools, contest winners will be selected based on their implementation of an innovative garden creation featuring creative and sustainable uses for repurposed milk and juice cartons. Your school can get started by collecting at least 100 empty cartons from your home, community, or cafeteria.
Due Date: Mar 25
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National Head Start Initiative Garden Grants
The National Head Start Association and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation have launched a new multi-year Garden Grants Initiative, which seeks to bring the life-enhancing benefits of gardens to more Head Start children and families, increasing healthy food access and fostering a lifelong love of gardening.
Due Date: Oct 11
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Captain Planet Foundation ecoSolution Grants
ecoSolution™ Grants range from $500-$2,500 and are intended to support solution-oriented, youth-led projects that result in real environmental outcomes. ecoSolution Grants are available to educators working with youth in the United States
Due Date: Jan 15
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