[PCA] FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES: Educational Grants & PCA Resources to enhance native plant education!

De Angelis, Patricia patricia_deangelis at fws.gov
Mon Oct 2 17:36:31 CDT 2017


Below are some funding opportunities along with educational resources
developed by Plant Conservation Alliance Cooperators to help you connect
your educational projects to native plants and their conservation.

Hurry - some grants close soon!


Funding Entity

General Description

Eligibility

Dates

Website

Whole Kids Foundation Garden Grant   Program

A new or existing edible garden

K-12 school or 501(c)(3) non-profit



($2,000)

September 1-November 15

https://www.wholekidsfoundation.org/schools/programs/school-garden-grant-program



Toshiba American Foundation

Make science and mathematics more engaging for students

K-5 & 6-12 teachers



(<$5,000 or >$5,000)

Small grant ongoing; large grants August

http://www.toshiba.com/taf/612.jsp



National Gardening Association

Educational garden projects

U.S. nonprofit organization, public or private school, or youth program
serving youth between 3 & 18

December

https://kidsgardening.org/garden-grants/

U.S. Native Plant Resources from Plant Conservation Alliance Cooperators:

**Incorporate native plants into classroom instruction!

https://pca.sites.usa.gov/resources/


**Plant an American native-plant garden!

https://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Gardening/Archives/2013/Native-Plants-You-Can-Eat.aspx


**Make connections with U.S.-native crop wild relatives!

https://www.agronomy.org/science-news/us-surprisingly-large-reservoir-crop-plant-diversity


**Partner with your local botanic gardens & arboreta!

https://publicgardens.org/about-public-gardens/gardens



To see the full list of PCA Cooperators, go to:

https://plantconservationalliance.org/cooperators
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