Funding Opportunities

September Deadlines

2011 Environmental Literacy Grants (ELG) for Formal K-12 Education

NOAA's Office of Education (OEd) has issued a request for applications for Formal K-12 Education Projects that advance inquiry-based Earth System Science learning and stewardship directly tied to the school curriculum, with a particular interest in increasing climate literacy. To address this goal, this solicitation will support service-learning and professional development projects related to NOAA's mission in the areas of ocean, coastal, Great Lakes, weather and climate sciences and stewardship. Please note that projects related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are encouraged. Pre-proposals (which are required) are due by 5:00 PM EDT September 8, 2010.
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October Deadlines

2011 NOAA Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET)

NOAA has issued a request for applications for the *Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program *in California, Chesapeake Bay, Gulf of Mexico, Hawai'i, New England, and the Pacific Northwest*.
*Funded projects will provide meaningful watershed educational experiences for students, related professional development for teachers, and support regional education and environmental priorities.
*Gulf of Mexico B-WET (NOAA-NMFS-SE-2011-2002610)*

Due Date: Applications must be received by 5:00 pm, Eastern Time on October 14, 2010

Funding Range: $25,000 - $100,000

Time period: up to 24 months

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