[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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