Quick Facts
Funding$10,000 to $250,000
Grade FocusK-12
DeadlineCheck NJDEP for current round
FunderNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
New Jersey's Trees for Schools Grant Program funds tree planting, school green infrastructure, and environmental education programs at New Jersey K-12 schools. Awards of $10,000 to $250,000 support greening and environmental stewardship.
What This Grant Funds
Grants fund tree planting, green infrastructure, outdoor environmental education, and sustainability programs. Schools can use funds for equipment, materials, and curriculum related to environmental stewardship.
Who Is Eligible
- New Jersey public K-12 schools
- Projects must include tree planting, green infrastructure, or environmental education
- Programs must demonstrate measurable environmental education outcomes
How Forward Education Products Qualify
CHARGE Climate Sensor -- environmental monitoring for New Jersey Trees for Schools green infrastructure projects
Coding for Climate Kit -- ecology and environmental science curriculum for NJ Trees for Schools programs
Smart Hydroponics Kit -- plant science and ecology for NJ environmental education grant programs
Keep in Mind: The range ($10,000 to $250,000) means this program serves both small and large projects. Larger awards require stronger documentation of environmental impact.
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