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Ohio Environmental Education Fund The Ohio EPA Office of Environmental Education administers the Ohio Environmental Education Fund, which awards more than $1 million annually in grants to primary and secondary schools, universities, environmental advocacy groups, industry associations, nonprofit groups and others for projects that increase awareness and understanding of environmental issues throughout Ohio.
Follow this link to the web site for OEEF: http://www.epa.state.oh.us/oeef


Ford/National Geographic Grant Opportunity
Ford Motor Company ( http://www.ford.com/en/default.htm ) has joined with National Geographic to create the Radical Renovation: School Edition initiative, a new program that asks elementary school students how they would make their school more environmentally friendly. Teachers across the United States are encouraged to submit their students' vision of a sustainable, eco-friendly school for a chance to win $100,000 for eco-renovations.
Applicants must be kindergarten through sixth grade teachers at a public or private school entering the contest on behalf of his/her class.  See the National Geographic Web site for complete program information. RFP Link: http://fconline.fdncenter.org/pnd/728/eco For additional RFPs in Environment, visit: http://fdncenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_environment.jhtml  


For Teachers developed by NSTA

GrantsAlert

GrantsAlert is a newly created website that helps nonprofits, especially those involved in education, secure the funds they need to continue their important work. http://www.grantsalert.com/education.cfm

Grant Writing Tips
SchoolGrants has compiled an excellent set of grant writing tips for those that need help in developing grant proposals. http://www.schoolgrants.org/grant_tips.htm

School Funding Services Grant of the Week
Each week, School Funding Services, a division of New American Schools,features a new grant on its website.
http://www.schoolfundingservices.org/newsViewer.asp?docId=2546

FastWEB
FastWEB is the largest online scholarship search available, with 600,000 scholarships representing more than one billion in scholarship dollars. It provides students with accurate, regularly updated information on scholarships, grants, and fellowships suited to their goals and qualifications, all at no cost to the student. Students should be advised that FastWEB sells student information (such as name, address, e-mail address, date of birth, gender, and country of citizenship) collected through its site http://www.fastweb.com

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
More than 3 federal agencies formed a working group in 1997 to make hundreds of federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find. The result of that work is the FREE website http://www.ed.gov/free

Fundsnet Online Services
A comprehensive website dedicated to providing nonprofit organizations, colleges, and universities with information on financial resources available on the Internet http://www.fundsnetservices.com

Department of Education Forecast of Funding
This document lists virtually all programs and competitions under which the Department of Education has invited or expects to invite applications for new awards for fiscal year 2003 and provides actual or estimated deadline dates for the transmittal of applications under these programs. The lists are in the form of charts-organized according to the Department's principal program offices-and include programs and competitions the Department has previously announced, as well as those it plans to announce later. (Note: This document is advisory only and is not an official application notice of the Department of Education.) http://www.ed.gov/offices/OCFO/grants/forecast.html

eSchool News School Funding Center
Information on up-to-the-minute grant programs, funding sources, and technology funding http://www.eschoolnews.com/resources/funding

Philanthropy News Digest-K-12 Funding Opportunities
K-12 funding opportunities with links to grant seeking for teachers, learning technology, and more http://fdncenter.org/funders

School Grants
A collection of resources and tips to help K-12 educators apply for and obtain special grants for a variety of projects http://www.schoolgrants.org