The National Education Association (NEA), in partnership with Target, is awarding $50,000 in grants for their "Green Across America" grant program. Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to educators who can inspire their students to "go green" through an activity, program, lesson or event.
Applications will be scored based on the details of the activity, program, lesson or event.The proposed plan should include the following:
1. Be creative, original and inspires students to go green . 2. A project timeline with a completion date by the 2010-11 school year. 3. Specific metrics used to measure the impact and/or effectiveness of the proposed program. 4. A budget that is cost-effective.The deadline for
online submission is July 30, 2010. Click here for the complete rules to the grant.