The Chesapeake B-WET grant program is a
competitively based program that supports existing environmental
education programs, fosters the growth of new programs, and encourages
the development of partnerships among environmental education programs
throughout
credit:
the entire Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Funded projects assist
in meeting the Stewardship and Community Engagement goals of the
Chesapeake 2000 Agreement.
Projects chosen for award under this program
support organizations that provide students meaningful watershed
educational experiences and teachers related professional development
opportunities related to the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Agency: Department of CommerceOffice: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Estimated Funding: $3,500,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Click on Full Opportunity Button at the Top of this Page
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible applicants are K-through-12 public and
independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher
education, community-based and nonprofit organizations, state or local
government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments
in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
The Department of Commerce/National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC/NOAA) is strongly committed
to broadening the participation of historically black colleges and
universities, Hispanic serving institutions, tribal colleges and
universities, and institutions that work in under served areas.
The NCBO
encourages proposals involving any of the above institutions.
Full Opportunity Web Address:Click on Full Opportunity Button at the Top of this PageContact: Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor
Phone 301-713-0926
Agency Email Description: For Application Downlaod issues
Agency Email: steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov
Date Posted: 2008-07-11
Application Due Date: 2008-10-03
Archive Date: 2008-11-02