The Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation has announced the Connie Saylor Johnson Wilderness Education Grant to provide incentive grants for educators and educational organizations to incorporate the stewardship of wilderness and natural ecosystems into classroom and/or outdoor curriculum.
Donor Name: Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation
States: Idaho and Montana
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/31/2022
Grant Size: up to $1000
Details:
The Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation is a community of wilderness-minded and hardworking individuals dedicated to bringing citizens and youth to the wilderness to work and play. Formed in 2005, SBFC helps steward the combined 3.7-million-acre Selway-Bitterroot and Frank Church-River of No Return wilderness areas, across Idaho and Montana.
The Foundation assists the Forest Service in providing stewardship for the Selway-Bitterroot and Frank Church-River of No Return wildernesses and surrounding wildlands through boots-on-the-ground work, public education, and partnerships.
Funding Information
Grant requests may be up to $1000
Eligibility Criteria
Any non-profit organization, institution, individual, or ad-hoc group may receive a grant. Examples of eligible applicants include, but are not limited to:
- Elementary and secondary teachers and schools
- Museums
- Historical societies
- Public libraries
- Arts organizations
- Colleges and universities
Informal groups organized solely to submit a grant may also apply for funding. Applicants need not be incorporated as a non-profit organization or have official tax-exempt status, but they must be able to demonstrate that they are “not for profit” and that they can manage all aspects of the project adequately.
For more information, visit Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation.
