Environmental Education
NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed.
Funding Description
The Environmental Education Grant Program (EEGP) provides grants to support programs that will result in long-term educational benefits to California educators and students within their California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) Region. The EEGP plays a vital role in connecting California educators with professional development and information about high-quality, standards-based environmental education programs. This is a one-year grant program that supports the operation of the 11 CCSESA regions.Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations, other organizations or agencies |
|---|---|
| Required Eligibility Criteria | Public colleges and universities; governing boards of any school district; community college districts; nonprofit organizations; 501 (c)(3) tax exempt educational organizations; regional conservation centers/districts; and other state and local agencies, including cities, counties, regional boards and commissions, and special districts. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations | Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) | K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Eligible Age Level(s) | Not applicable |
Funding
| Legal Authority | Education Code 8740, Chapter 4, Article 4, sections 8702, 8734, 8750-8754; Budget Item 6110-181-0140 |
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| Source / Type | State / Grant |
| State Fiscal Year | 2016-17 |
| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes | 7135, 7810 / 8590 |
| Total Available | $376,500 |
| Recipient Amount | $20,000 - $35,000 |
| Match Requirement | No |
| Allocation Formula | Unavailable |
Important Dates
| Date Application Available | January 26, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Due Date | April 29, 2016 |
| Expected Notification Date | May 31, 2016 |
Additional Information
| Application | 2016-17 Environmental Education RFA [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r12/ee16rfa.asp] |
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| Background | Environmental Education and Environmental Literacy [http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/oeeintrod.asp] |
| Fiscal | Environmental Education and Environmental Literacy [http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/oeeintrod.asp] |
| Other | Unavailable |
Contacts
| Program | Shannon Gordon, 916-319-0190, sgordon@cde.ca.gov |
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| Fiscal | Alice Ng, 916-323-4636, ang@cde.ca.gov |
| Division | Educator Excellence and Equity Division, 916-323-5847 (phone), 916-323-2833 (fax) |
Last Modified:
February 9, 2016
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