This program will provide eligible groups the opportunity to apply for a grant of $250 to fund their next trail improvement related project, which could range from trail clean-up, trail restoration, trail expansion, to name a few.

Various Wrangler and 4x4 groups and organizations, as well as those who manage publicly and privately owned trails are invited to apply for the grant. In addition, groups or organizations that manage projects to clean up and maintain nature preserves, walking/hiking trails and public parks are also welcome to apply.

Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation Project Grants assist teachers from Hawaiʻi schools in pursuing environmental stewardship endeavors and advancing their environmental goals in the classroom. The Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation offers financial assistance (between $200 - $1,000) for schools which otherwise could not purchase items or services needed to reach these goals

The Chrysalis Fund fosters the future of entomology through grants of less than $500 up to $2,500 to K-12 teachers and other educators who use insects in the classroom to get kids excited about science.

Safer® Brand offers a yearly grant of $500 to a help a school develop and/or maintain an onsite garden.

Safer® Brand makes one grant available per year. It is available to any school serving grades K through 12 that intends to create or maintain a fruit, berry, vegetable, flower or hydroponic garden on the school campus as a teaching tool.

Captain Planet Foundation™ invests in high-quality, solution-based programs that embrace STEM learning and empower youth to become local & global environmental change-makers.

Educators who are interested in receiving support for students to design and implement hands-on environmental solutions are eligible for project funding (between $500 - $2,500).

A program of Kupu and Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation, the Hawaiʻi Youth Sustainability Challenge (HYSC) is an initiative to empower Hawaiʻi youth to create solutions to conservation and sustainability challenges in their schools and communities. The solutions to the challenges—either identified by the students themselves or by community partners—must be student-driven. For the 2020-2021 school year all projects must be able to be completed remotely (off campus). Selected students must be in grades 9-12 and will receive funding (up to $1,000), mentorship, and training to support their innovative and grassroots environmental initiatives.

The Awesome Foundation is a global network of micro-giving chapters that give $1000 of their own money every month to awesome projects. For the Oahu chapter - if you’ve got an idea for a project on the island of Oahu and you need some support to take your initiative to the next level, apply now!

Every month, Awesome Foundation Oahu will give a $1,000 grant with no-strings-attached to a worthy and awesome project. Projects may touch upon any field – food, music, art, publishing, the environment, education (you name it!) and exist in any phase of development.

The mission of the grant program (up to $1,500) is to support educators in developing and implementing holistic environmental curricula that integrates field activities and classroom teaching, and incorporates basic ecological principles and problem solving.

Grant Goals:

• To empower and encourage students to become involved in solving environmental and social problems

• To promote thoughtful and appropriate analysis and understanding of the natural world

• To train students as informed decision makers through the emphasis and application of basic ecological principles.

Are you an educator with a class project that is short on funding but long on potential? Do you know a teacher looking for grant dollars? Do you or someone you know have an innovative teaching method or creative educational project that has the ability to make a positive influence on students? Apply for a Voya Unsung Heroes award today! Grants ranging from $2,000 - $27,000.

The NEA Foundation believes public education should stimulate students’ curiosity and excitement about learning and help them become successful 21st-century global citizens.

Educators frequently need outside funding for classroom resources. With our grants (either $2,000 or $5,000), NEA members are helping students learn how to think critically and solve problems. The NEA Foundation has successfully provided funding to thousands of educators to enable them to take the lead on a wide range of projects to improve student learning.

Starting this year we are taking our love for all things environmental and asking you - or your organization - to tell us why you feel you'd make a great fit for our grant program. We are offering two $3,500 environmental grants per year – one each in the spring and fall – to an individual or group currently pursuing a program or initiative designed to benefit our environment.

The Ocean Guardian School program funds projects focused on a current issue(s) affecting local watersheds and/or the ocean while promoting best environmental practices. Through a school- or community-based project, schools work to make a difference in the health and protection of their local watersheds, ocean and/or special ocean areas like national marine sanctuaries. Grants are awarded up to $4,000 per school depending on the level of the project and funding year.

The Windward Youth Leadership Fund is a way for youth to make a difference in their community while gaining valuable life experience by applying what they learn in school and in life. This program allows youth participants to develop a sense of pride and ownership in their community. To truly experience the community spirit, projects must help someone other than themselves – a group, organization, or place in Windward Oahu. The most successful projects show ingenuity, align with the core mission or focus of the youth group providing service within their communities, remain consistent with traditional and island values, and leverage talents within the young leaders themselves.

The grant offers up to $5,000 for service that young people provide to their community. Requests that support vulnerable community members, restore ‘aina, distribute food, and/or lend support to younger students are of particular interest.

Do you teach in a middle and high school classroom?

Do you have an innovative idea for improving STEM (Science, technology, engineering and math) learning in your classroom?

Is your idea project based learning with measurable outcomes?

What do you need to make learning STEM subjects fun for your students?

Sixth to 12th grade teachers are invited to apply on-line for a Toshiba America Foundation grant of up to $5,000 and more than $5,000 to help bring an innovative project into their own classroom. Click here to be directed to the grant homepage.

At Whole Kids Foundation, we know that the more kids know and feel connected to their food, the more curious they become about how things grow or taste, and the more willing they are to try new foods. This is why we believe in edible garden learning spaces!

Our Garden Grant program provides a $3,000 monetary grant to support a new or existing edible educational garden.

Groups of high school students, educators and mentors invent technological solutions to real-world problems of their own choosing. The InvenTeam initiative offers an unparalleled opportunity for high school students to cultivate their creativity and experience invention (funding up to $10,000).

InvenTeam students rely on inquiry and hands-on problem solving as they integrate lessons from science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to develop invention prototypes. Interactive, self-directed learning coupled with STEM curricula are essential for experiencing invention.

The Teacher Development Grants support small teams of teachers in the formation and implementation of groundbreaking k-12 classroom instruction. The grants provide opportunities for teachers to integrate fresh strategies that encourage critical inquiry and to observe their effects on students. Teachers have the opportunity to reflect and write about their projects, as well as to share their results with other teachers. The Foundation awards grants to individuals in amounts up to $10,000 per year for a maximum of $30,000 over three years, provided the eligibility requirements continue to be met.

AHF supports youth education with a specific focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects in addition to the environment. The grant range is from $20,000 to $75,000 over a one-year period.

The NOAA B-WET program funds (between $25,000 - $150,000) locally relevant, authentic experiential learning for K-12 students and educators through Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs). MWEEs are multistage activities that include learning both outdoors and in the classroom and aim to increase understanding and stewardship of watersheds and related ecosystems. Whether working with students directly or providing professional development to educators, B-WET grants empower students to investigate local and global environmental issues that affect their lives, choices, and communities. Students identify actions to address these issues, enabling them to help to understand, protect, and restore watersheds and related ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems.

Working at national, regional, and local levels, NOAA's funded projects educate and inspire people to use Earth systems science to improve ecosystem stewardship and increase resilience to environmental hazards. Education plays a critical role in achieving NOAA’s mission and vision. To make the best social, economic, and environmental decisions, individuals should have the ability to understand scientific processes, consider uncertainty, and reason about the ways human and natural systems interact. Since 2005, NOAA's grants (between $100,000 and $500,000) have supported formal (K-12) and informal education projects that cultivate these skillsets among diverse audiences.

GreenWorks! awards grants to schools and youth organizations for environmental service-learning projects that link classroom learning to the real world.

Students implement an action project they help design to green their school or to improve an aspect of their neighborhood’s environment.

The Foundation supports work on a broad range of environmental issues within the United States. In the past, this work has included environmental health, sustainable agriculture, environmental education, conservation, and environmental justice organizations working on innovative, practical solutions to environmental challenges.

If you are working on environmental issues not directly related to Cedar Tree’s current priority interests or Initiatives, you can share a brief summary of your work with them here.

Knowles Teaching Fellowships are explicitly designed to support beginning high school teachers; and thus seek candidates who are committed to working with adolescents and teaching math or science at the high school level. They do not expect candidates to display a mastery of teaching when they apply. Rather, they seek candidates who understand that teaching is highly complex, intellectually challenging work and recognize that, regardless of other experiences they may have had, it will take them considerable time and effort to become outstanding teachers.

New Earth Foundation seeks to fund innovative projects that enhance life on our planet and brighten the future, furthering peace.

The grants given by NEF support a wide variety of projects in many fields of endeavor, including but not limited to environmental initiatives that are working to help eliminate pollution and to save the planet’s ecosystems, community efforts that create models of social sustainability, educational innovations that prepare youth to become the socially responsible leaders of the future, and strategies that offer economic improvement and opportunities.

Each year, Seed Savers Exchange donates the previous year's unsold seeds to charitable organizations through their Herman's Garden Seed Donation Program.

Herman's Garden volunteers pre-pack the donation boxes with 50 seed packets, each a different variety. Recipients do not choose specific varieties, but will receive a wide selection of seed varieties.

The National Wildlife Federation provides reimbursement for free or subsidized native tree seedlings to partners who in turn plant them through local restoration projects or community tree giveaway events. Tree giveaway events typically involve distributing seedlings to individuals (often students) that will plant the trees and care for them at home.