OpportunityTitle: Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Hawaii Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants for Priority 1 and 2 are K-12   public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of   higher education, commercial and nonprofit organizations, state or   local government agencies, and Indian tribal governments. Individual   applicants and Federal agencies are not eligible. Federal agencies are   not allowed to receive funds under this announcement but may serve as   collaborative project partners. 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, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian institutions, and   institutions that service undeserved areas.
Description: The purpose of this notice is to solicit proposals for grants to support NOAA&apos;s goal of developing a well-informed citizenry involved in decision-making that positively impact our coastal, marine and watershed ecosystems in the state of Hawaii. This opportunity is an annually awarded, competitively-based grant that provides initial funding to: (1) Assist in the development of new programs; (2) encourage innovative partnerships among environmental education programs throughout Hawaii; and (3) support geographically targeted programs to advance environmental education efforts that complement appropriate school requirements. Funded projects provide meaningful science-based outdoor experiences for K-12 students and professional development opportunities for teachers in the area of environmental education as defined in this announcement.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: For Application Download issues
GrantorContactText: Steve  Drescher &lt;br/&gt;Policy Advisor &lt;br/&gt;Phone 301-713-0926