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Environmental Literacy Grants

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-03-15

About This Grant

Grants for formal and informal education projects to build environmental literacy about ocean, coastal, Great Lakes, weather, and climate topics.

Grant Summary

Environmental Literacy Grants is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant providing $100K to $500K for nonprofit, university, school district. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

educationenvironmentocean literacy

Eligibility

  • Eligible org types: nonprofit, university, school_district, library
nonprofituniversityschool districtlibrary

Requirements

  • See program NOFO for full requirements

How to Apply

Funding Range

$100K$500K

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Environmental Literacy Grants from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration before the deadline.
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Environmental Literacy Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Environmental Literacy Grants?

Environmental Literacy Grants is offered by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and is generally open to nonprofit, university, school district, library. It is available across 56 states. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Environmental Literacy Grants provide?

Environmental Literacy Grants provides between $100K and $500K per award from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Environmental Literacy Grants deadline?

Environmental Literacy Grants accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the Environmental Literacy Grants?

To apply for Environmental Literacy Grants, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.