Environmental Education Mini Grants

Environmental Education Mini Grants is sponsored by askHRgreen.org. This mini grant program provides funding for environmentally-themed projects.

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Environmental Education Mini Grant askHRgreen. org offers environmental education mini grants of up to $500. The mini grant program is intended to provide funding for environmentally-themed projects and may be used to fund a portion of or an entire project.

askHRgreen. org offers environmental education mini grants of up to $500. The mini grant program is intended to provide funding for environmentally-themed projects and may be used to fund a portion of or an entire project.

Grants are limited to one per classroom per fiscal year (July 1 – June 30). There is no deadline for applications. Applications are accepted year-round as long as funding is available.

The school principal or organization’s director must review and approve the application before it is submitted. Please review the grant requirements and then submit your application online or by mail using this PDF application . Need some inspiration?

Check out these past projects to pique your imagination: Rain Barrels for Garden Buddies Habitat Education Project Recycling in the Classroom Chesapeake Bay Conservation Preservation Restoration Green Thumbs Vermicomposting See for yourself how fun and engaging environmental education can be. Don’t wait to get your students involved in a great project!

All Hampton Roads school teachers (K-12), youth leaders, or organizations working with youth are eligible to apply.

All projects should be specifically tied to one or more of the topics below: Source Water Protection for Drinking Water Litter Prevention and Cleanups Native Plant and/or Pollinator-Friendly Gardens Waste or Water-Use Audits Fats, Oils, & Grease Disposal and Recycling Properties of Fats, Oils, & Grease Impacts of Fast, Oils, & Grease on Wastewater Systems Flushables and Healthy Drains Funds may be available for the purchase of waste or recycling containers if a recycling contract or service is in place.

Reoccurring maintenance or operational costs for any program (i.e. garden projects, recycling programs, etc.) are not eligible. Provide specific ways the project engages & educates youth in environmental education. We want to encourage projects with hands-on participation by students and student-led initiatives.

Include a complete itemized budget for known and anticipated expenses. If the total project cost exceeds $500, consider supplementing the award money with donated materials or services, or using the award money in addition to your organization’s regular budget. Clearly explain how your project relates to the environmental education topics outlined above.

Sample applications are available for gardening projects and recycling programs to assit you in determining what information to include for these project types: Sample application for garden projects Sample application for recycling projects You may apply online or mail the completed application packet to: Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Attention: askHRgreen.

org Mini Grant Chesapeake, Virginia 23320 Upon completion of your group’s project, you must complete the project summary form and submit copies of receipts and photos. Video is also strongly encouraged.

Environmental Education Mini Grant Application Choose all topics that apply * Litter Prevention and Cleanups Reuse or Upcycling Projects Watershed Education (as related to drinking water) Native Plant and/or Pollinator-Friendly Gardens Fats, Oils, and Grease Disposal and Recycling Properties of Fats, Oils, and Grease Impacts of Fats, Oils and Grease on Wastewater Systems School or Organization Name * School or Organization Address * State / Province / Region Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Côte d'Ivoire Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard Island and McDonald Islands Holy See Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Arab Republic Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania, the United Republic of Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Türkiye US Minor Outlying Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands Subject / Grade / Age Range * Project Brief * Please provide a brief overview of this project.

Education Goals & Objectives * Provide specifics ways the project engages and educates youth. Project Timeline * Include details for long-term maintenance of project site. Project Budget * Include estimated costs of specific materials needed.

By checking the box and submitting this form, I certify the above. All information in this application is correct. I have reviewed the proposal with my school principal or organizational leader.

As a condition of accepting the mini-grant money, I understand that I will be required to complete and submit the project summary form and pictures from the project upon completion of this project. I will submit my summary report within 14 days of completion. Sign me up to receive the askHRgreen.

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