<div dir="ltr"><div>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.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Hurry - some grants close soon!<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><table class="gmail-MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="871" style="width:653.4pt;border-collapse:collapse">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">General Description</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Eligibility</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dates</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Whole Kids
Foundation Garden Grant Program</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">A new or existing
edible garden</span><span></span></p>
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501(c)(3) non-profit</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">($2,000)</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">September
1-November 15</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.wholekidsfoundation.org/schools/programs/school-garden-grant-program">https://www.wholekidsfoundation.org/schools/programs/school-garden-grant-program</a></span><span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>
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Foundation</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Make science and
mathematics more engaging for students</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">K-5 & 6-12
teachers</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">(<$5,000 or
>$5,000)</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Small grant
ongoing; large grants August </span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.toshiba.com/taf/612.jsp">http://www.toshiba.com/taf/612.jsp</a></span><span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National Gardening
Association</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Educational garden
projects</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">U.S. nonprofit
organization, public or private school, or youth program serving youth
between 3 & 18</span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://kidsgardening.org/garden-grants/">https://kidsgardening.org/garden-grants/</a></span><span></span></p>
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</tbody></table></div><div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>U.S. Native Plant Resources from Plant Conservation Alliance Cooperators:<br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">**Incorporate native plants
into classroom instruction! </span><br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://pca.sites.usa.gov/resources/">https://pca.sites.usa.gov/resources/</a></span></blockquote><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><br><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">**Plant an American native-plant garden!</span><br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Gardening/Archives/2013/Native-Plants-You-Can-Eat.aspx">https://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Gardening/Archives/2013/Native-Plants-You-Can-Eat.aspx</a></span></blockquote> <br><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">**Make connections with
U.S.-native crop wild relatives!</span><br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.agronomy.org/science-news/us-surprisingly-large-reservoir-crop-plant-diversity">https://www.agronomy.org/science-news/us-surprisingly-large-reservoir-crop-plant-diversity</a></span></blockquote> <br><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">**Partner with your local
botanic gardens & arboreta!</span><br><div class="gmail_signature">
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