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Bus Grant Program is sponsored by Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks. The Bus Grant Program assists schools and nonprofit organizations with the transportation expenses of field trips and outdoor learning opportunities at Missouri state parks and historic sites. This program connects youth with nature while promoting cultural and recreational opportunities.
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Missouri State Parks Bus Grant Program | Missouri State Parks Missouri State Parks Bus Grant Program The Bus Grant Program assists schools and nonprofit organizations with the transportation expenses of field trips and outdoor learning opportunities to Missouri state parks and historic sites. Bus grants have been made available to Missouri schools and youth-focused nonprofit organizations throughout the state.
The Bus Grant Program grant round is currently open and accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year . This is a noncompetitive grant that is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to qualified applicants. Applications must be submitted by email or mail by May 12, 2026 , for the field trips planned for the 2025-2026 school year (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026) .
Bus Grant Application Materials: Application and instructions For more information about the Missouri State Parks Bus Grant Program, please contact us at mspgrants@dnr. mo. gov .
Central R-III School District First graders from Central R-III School District visited St. Joe State Park for a half-day field trip. They attended a presentation, went on a nature walk, and enjoyed some other fun activities during their excursion!
Dallas County R-I School District Students from Buffalo Prairie Middle School visited Ha Ha Tonka State Park as a reward for their hard work during the school year. They got to hike, fish and enjoy time in nature. North Callaway R-I School District Students from North Callaway R-I School District visited Graham Cave State Park , where they participated in many outdoor sensory activities.
West St. Francois School District During summer school, students from West St. Francois R-IV School District got to learn more about Missouri's natural wonders.
Ralls County R-II School District Ralls County R-II School District took students to Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site . Students learned about steamboats and pioneer life and gained some real-world nature experiences. Swedeborg R-II School District Swedeborg R-III School District students in grades five through eight spent the day enjoying a field trip to the Missouri State Capitol .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Missouri schools (pre-K–12th grade) and youth-focused nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Bus Grant Program are due May 14, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Bus Grant Program is funded by Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Missouri. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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