Funds for this program are allocated specifically to assist with helping to create environmentally responsible citizens through education.
Donor Name: Legacy
State: Alabama
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
Legacy funds environmental education grants annually through the Environmental Education Grant Program. All applying organizations need proof of tax-exempt status showing specific Internal Revenue Service qualification.
Funding Information
Environmental Education grants are available in amounts up to $2,500. Grant proposals requesting more than $2,500 will not be considered.
Project Period
All grant contracts will begin April 19, 2024 and end Dec 31, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
Both public and private non-profit organizations in Alabama may apply.
Criteria for Evaluation
Grants will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Feasibility & Sustainability – the fulfillment of an environmental education need, how the need will be addressed, and qualifications and experience of personnel; and how the project will be sustained in the future.
- Audience – size and diversity, reach under-served population, partnerships developed, and possibility of replication, if the program is not statewide;
- Scope of Work – goals clearly stated, description of work plan, use of existing materials and information, and consistency with Legacy’s mission;
- Schedule of Project – delineate tasks and timelines;
- Budget – cost-effectiveness, detailed and itemized, and match to include in-kind support;
- Measurement &Evaluation – how effectiveness of the project will be measured;
- Legacy Recognition – the degree of public recognition for Legacy’s granting of funds for the project.
For more information, visit Legacy.
