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| Agency | | Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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| Program Name | | Environmental Literacy Grants |
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| Program Website | | http://www.coexploration.org/oceanliteracy/documents/OceanLitConcepts_10.11.05.pdf |
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| Eligible Applicantes | | Accredited institutions of higher education, other nonprofits, commercial organizations and state, local and Indian tribal governments. Examples: K through 12 public and independent schools and school systems, and science centers and museums. |
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| Budget FY06 | | |
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| Range of Awards | | $100,000-600,000 |
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| Cost Sharing Requirements | | None |
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| Program Description | | The NOAA Office of Education (OEd) is issuing a request for applications for environmental literacy projects. Funded projects will be between one and five years in duration and will (1) further the use and incorporation of the Ocean Literacy Essential Principles and Fundamental Concepts in formal and informal education and/or measure ocean literacy among the public; or (2) strengthen the capacity to develop a workforce knowledgeable about weather and climate. All projects shall employ the strategies articulated in the NOAA Education Plan and involve NOAA entities as partners. |
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| Contact Info | |
Sarah Schoedinger
DOC/NOAA
Office of Education and Sustainable Development
14th and Constitution Avenue NW, HCHB 6863
Washington, DC 20230.
Phone: 202–482–2893
sarah.schoedinger@noaa.gov
Beth Day
Phone 301–713–2431 x 148
elizabeth.day@noaa.gov |
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