NOAA Environmental Literacy Program (ELP) Grants

NOAA Environmental Literacy Program (ELP) Grants is sponsored by NOAA. Supports projects that enhance environmental literacy, including those using drone data for environmental education.

Funding Opportunity: Resilience Education Funding Opportunity: Resilience Education The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP), along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Office of Education, aims to enhance the resilience of coastal communities across the U.S. Gulf Coast states (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) through place-based education.

This funding opportunity will support projects that educate community members on local environmental challenges, engage learners in solutions-oriented activities, and empower participants to take action in their communities.

Until June 10, 2026 5:00 PM June 11, 2026 - November 1, 2026 Application and Review Process The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP), along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Office of Education, aims to enhance the resilience of coastal communities across the U.S. Gulf Coast states (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) through place-based education.

This funding opportunity will support projects that educate community members on local environmental challenges, engage learners in solutions-oriented activities, and empower participants to take action in their communities.

Specifically, the GRP is seeking applications that engage learners in place-based activities that empower participants to contribute to local resilience efforts informed by a local understanding of socio-environmental challenges.

Competitive applications should be tailored to community needs and contexts, incorporate scientific information and best practices in education, enable participants to take action in their community, and empower future leaders to help address the complex environmental challenges facing the Gulf states now and into the future. Up to $6M is available for this funding opportunity.

Applicants must request between $100,000 and $750,000 for projects, commensurate with the scope of work, that are between 12 and 36 months in duration. Online submission website: https://gulfresearchprogram. smapply.

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