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Posted by: Francis Koster Published: July 18, 2009

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Funding Opportunities

National Science Foundation Accelerating Research Translation Program (Exp. January 15, 2026)
National Science Foundation Computer Science and Computational Thinking Grant (Exp. February 11, 2026)
National Institutes of Health Expanding Research in Alzheimer’s Disease (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (Exp. May 27, 2026)
National Science Foundation STEM K-12 Grant (Proposals Accepted Anytime; No Stated Expiration)
Waste Management Environmental Education Grant (Year-round)
North Carolina Foundation for Public Schools Children’s Fund (No Expiration)
Public School Building Capital Fund (Exp. 1 year from date of expenditure)

Success Stories in K-12 Schools

Boston Public Schools Posts Real-Time Online Data on Indoor Air Quality
Parents Champion Better Ventilation, Measure CO2 Levels in Wake County Schools
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K-12 School Districts Receive 2024 Awards
2024 Green Ribbon Schools Announced by U.S. Department of Education
Schools Receive Recognition for Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Learning
Schools Across the U.S. Honored for Healthy Learning Environments
U.S. Department of Energy Awards Schools that Improve Learning Through Environmental Health
CT Awards Grants to Public Schools to Improve Indoor Air Quality
NC School Districts Awarded $26.7 Million Through the Clean School Bus Grant Program
City of Charlotte Awarded $1.1 Million for Tree Planting and Preservation in Underserved Areas

Our Partner Organization

The indoor physical environments in one half of America’s K-12 schools lower student learning one to two letter grades each year. Our partner organization, The Pollution Detectives, Inc., helps schools survey for unhealthy conditions. Learn more!

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