National Environmental Education Training Program

Objective

The purpose of the National Environmental Education and Training Program is to deliver environmental education (EE) training and long-term support to formal and non-formal education professionals across the U.S. in the development and delivery of environmental education and training programs and studies, bolstering their ability to effectively teach about environmental issues. . As required by Public Law 101-619, funds are provided to universities, nonprofit organizations, or a consortia of such institutions to deliver environmental education training and support for education professionals.

Who Can Apply

• Nonprofit Organization

Assistance under this program is available to universities, non-profit organizations, or a consortium of such institutions to deliver environmental education training and support for education professionals. For certain competitive funding opportunities under this assistance listing, the Agency may limit eligibility to compete to a number or subset of eligible applicants consistent with the Agency's Policy on the Competition of Assistance Agreements.

Who Benefits

• Nonprofit Organization
• Early Childhood Education
• Primary Education
• Lower Secondary Education
• Upper Secondary Education
• Non-university Higher Education
• University Higher Education

Education (0-8), education (9-12), education (13+), public nonprofit institutions and private nonprofit institutions.

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

band.michael@epa.gov
202-564-3155