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Teaching Tolerance Grants
~ Deadline: Rolling
Teaching Tolerance offers grants of $500 to $2,500 to preK–12 classroom teachers for projects designed to reduce prejudice among youth, improve intergroup relations in schools, and/or support educator professional development in these areas. Proposals from other community organizations and houses of worship will be considered on the basis of direct student impact. Learn more here

Seaworld/Busch Gardens Environmental Excellence Awards
~ Deadline: November 28
Since 1993, the Anheuser-Busch Adventure Parks have recognized the outstanding efforts of K–12 students and teachers across the country who are working at the grassroots level to protect and preserve the environment. The "SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Environmental Excellence Awards" provides school and community groups with a monetary award, national recognition, and a trip to one of the sponsor's parks. Learn more here

Butterfly Garden Grants ~ December 1
Project Learning Tree, an award-winning national environmental education program for educators and their students in grades pre-K–12, is offering grants to teachers who have registered for MonarchLIVE! through its GreenWorks! Program. The grants are for schools and youth groups to engage in environmental neighborhood improvement projects by creating butterfly gardens. Learn more and apply

Captain Planet Foundation ~ Deadline: December 31
Committed to supporting hands-on environmental projects for young people, the foundation provides grants from $250 to $2,500 to school and community groups. There are four quarterly proposal deadlines per year. Visit the foundation's Web site for guidelines and a proposal form.



Outdoor Classroom Grant Program ~ Deadline: Rolling
Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation, International Paper, and National Geographic Explorer! classroom magazine have partnered to create an outdoor classroom grant. The goal is to provide schools with additional resources to improve their science curriculum by engaging students in hands-on experiences outside the traditional classroom. All K–12 public schools in the United States are welcome to apply. Visit the Lowe's Web site for more information.


 

 

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