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Page states 'Applications for 2020 mini-grants is closed. We are now in the selection process.' Last active cycle found was 2020; program appears dormant.
Celebrate Urban Birds Mini-Grants is a grant from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology that funds creative community events integrating the arts, environmental stewardship, community participation, and participatory science around urban birds. All applicants, including those not funded, receive free training, materials, and resources to implement bird-focused community programs.
Organizations working with underserved communities are strongly encouraged to apply. No prior bird experience is required. Mini-grants range from $250 to $2,500 and are open to organizations worldwide, with a focus on Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, and the United States.
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How to Apply for Mini-grants – Celebrate Urban Birds Each year, we invite organizations to apply for our mini-grants to help finance and support creative events in their communities that integrate the arts, care for the environment, community participation, and participatory science. All applicants will receive free training, materials, and resources to bring their ideas to life; including proposals that we are unable to fund.
Organizations that work with underserved and under-resourced communities are strongly encouraged to apply. No experience with birds required. The mini-grants range from $100 to $750.
Applications for 2020 mini-grants is closed. We are now in the selection process. The list of winning organizations will be announced on February 7, 2020.
Mini-grant winners must complete the following: Hold a Celebrate Urban Birds event or project in 2020 that: Connects the public with nature Teaches the public about birds, especially our 16 focal species Collects data by participating in the 10-minute Celebrate Urban Bird citizen science activity Distributes Celebrate Urban Birds kits (with posters, seeds for planting, and more) Stay in direct contact with Celebrate Urban Birds staff to understand the requirements, payment, and necessary documentation for the mini-grant Submit a brief report about the event, activities, and goals, and share photos with the necessary permission of participants The mini-grant application is simple and easy to complete.
You don’t need to know how to write proposals to apply. All we ask is that you answer our questions about how you’d like to organize your event, where and when you’d like to hold it, and who will participate. Email ( urbanbirds@cornell.
edu ) to Celebrate Urban Birds program with any questions or concerns. You can also explore frequently asked questions about mini-grants here .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations across the world, especially in Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, and the United States. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $250 - $2,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Celebrate Urban Birds Mini-Grants is funded by Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This listing is flagged as international in scope. Check the official notice for country-specific restrictions before applying.
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