National Environmental Education and Training Program

The National Environmental Education and Training Program aims to deliver environmental education training and long-term support to formal and non-formal education professionals across the U.S. The program will provide funding for projects that support environmental stewardship, outdoor education, environmental risk issue investigations, and AI-enhanced environmental education. The program is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, not-for-profit institutions, and consortia of such institutions. The program will provide up to $4,740,000 in funding over two years, with a minimum cost share requirement of 25% of the total project amount. Key aspects of the program include: • Environmental education training and long-term support for education professionals • Support for environmental stewardship, outdoor education, and environmental risk issue investigations • Encouragement of AI-enhanced environmental education • Minimum cost share requirement of 25% of the total project amount • Funding available for up to two years, with a total funding amount of up to $4,740,000