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Environmental Education Grants Program

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Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 (13 days left)
Deadline as stated by the funder: Application Deadline: November 13, 2026 (read from the source page on Nov 1, 2026)
Cycle: Annual. Round opens in early October; applications due mid-November (2027 round: opens October 5, 2026, due November 13, 2026; 2026 round was due November 14, 2025).
Posted: Not stated
Award range: $65,000
Total program funding: Not stated
Expected number of awards: Not stated
Match or cost share: Match required
Who applies: SchoolsSchool districtsIntermediate UnitsNonprofitsColleges & universities
Who benefits: StudentsTeachersCommunities
Eligible applicants: SchoolsSchool districtsNonprofitsColleges & universities
Education level: Pre-KK-12Postsecondary
Topics: STEM
Geography: PA
Source: FindGrants reviewed programs registry · ID pa-dep-environmental-education-grants

Summary

Reimbursement grants for formal and non-formal environmental education projects on Pennsylvania environmental issues (climate, water, air, environmental justice). Three tracks - Seed (up to $5,000), Grow ($5,001-$30,000) and Impact ($30,001-$65,000).

Full description from the funder

Deadline as stated by the funder: "Application Deadline: November 13, 2026" Reimbursement grants for formal and non-formal environmental education projects on Pennsylvania environmental issues (climate, water, air, environmental justice). Three tracks - Seed (up to $5,000), Grow ($5,001-$30,000) and Impact ($30,001-$65,000). Page lists eligible applicants as public schools and school districts (PreK-12) including intermediate units and charter schools, incorporated private schools, conservation/education organizations, colleges, county conservation districts, nonprofits and PA-registered businesses.

All grants require match (any amount for Seed; minimum 20% for Grow/Impact; partners required for Grow/Impact). Submitted via Keystone Login; program manual is a PDF. Deadline text is rendered as a bold label followed by a non-breaking space. pa.gov robots.txt only disallows a form page and two DOS election archive folders. Cycle: Annual. Round opens in early October; applications due mid-November (2027 round: opens October 5, 2026, due November 13, 2026; 2026 round was due November 14, 2025).

Details are copied from the funder's posting and may change. The official page is authoritative. Applying is free.

Official page: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dep/residents/environmental-education/environmental-education-grants.html · This listing: https://findgrants.us/grants/aa6810a2a6d4c23a2b80ca854d30130778d8ec40 · FindGrants is an independent directory operated by ResilientMind AI. Applying for a grant is always free.