This page provides information on grant funding opportunities for stewardship initiatives and school recognition programs that promote conservation-focused projects. It also features certification programs designed for teachers and educators.
Grants are provided to enhance teacher development through professional training; and to promote community engagement through activities like field trips and volunteer programs. K–12 public schools and nonprofit private schools. Up to $3K to $50K.
Young people, educators, individuals, and group leaders based in the U.S. are invited to apply for a $250 Roots & Shoots Project Grant to plan, start, support, or celebrate a community-action project that helps people, animals or the environment we all share!
The Ocean Odyssey Grants are investments in projects and partners that are leading efforts to increase inclusion in and/or access to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and workforce development opportunities for diverse youth in middle school, high school, undergraduate, and/or community college to learn about ocean science and/or exploration. Available for schools, districts and institutions of higher education. Grants are between $5K to $10K.
Teacher scholarships and classroom grants are competitive awards available to all educators.Up to $500 for professional development or classroom materials.
Learning and Leadership Grants are available to individual educators or groups of educators who are pursuing high-quality professional learning experiences that will enhance their classroom teaching, leadership skills, or professional partnerships.
Fund for Teachers supports educators’ efforts to develop skills, knowledge, and confidence that impact student achievement. By trusting teachers to design unique fellowships, Fund for Teachers grants validate teachers’ professionalism and leadership. Up to $5K per teacher.
Five core courses required for the master’s degrees in humane education, the Graduate Certificate program helps students develop expertise in the foundations of humane education and learn to educate effectively on behalf of people, animals, and the environment.
An Ocean Guardian School makes a commitment to the protection and conservation of its local watersheds, the world’s ocean, and special ocean areas, like national marine sanctuaries. The school makes this commitment by proposing and then implementing a school- or community-based conservation project.
Instructor-led courses have a set beginning and end date. During a lesson students can log in anytime to attend the class lecture and complete readings.
Creating habitat in outdoor experiential learning spaces for youth provides a multitude of benefits to students of all ages. The National Wildlife Federation has a menu of options to engage educators and students alike in creating habitat, becoming environmental leaders, and supporting the next generation in saving our planet.
Recognizes schools and districts making demonstrated progress towards:
he NOAA Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassador program provides a new level of engagement for youth aged 13-18 committed to ocean conservation and stewardship of our blue planet. We are looking for enthusiastic youth with new ideas and a unique perspective who want to learn more about America’s underwater treasures and share their passion with others. Together we will use enhanced ocean and climate literacy to make a difference in the conservation of the ocean through marine protected areas.
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