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National Environmental Education and Training Program

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

Assistance Listings: 66.950 -- National Environmental Education Training Program

Last Updated: March 12, 2026

The National Environmental Education and Training Program is authorized under Section 5 of the National Environmental Education Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-619). The purpose of this program is to deliver environmental education (EE) training and long-term support to formal and non-formal education professionals across the U.S. in the development and delivery of environmental education and training programs and studies, bolstering their ability to effectively teach about environmental issues. Eligibility for funding is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, not-for-profit institutions as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which are exempt from taxation pursuant to provisions of section 501(a) of such Code, or a consortium of such institutions may apply to operate this program.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

See Section 2 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.

Grantor contact information

Description

Michael Band U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of External Affairs

Email

EEGrants@epa.gov

EEGrants@epa.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
NOFO_EPA-OA-NEETP-26.pdf
Full Announcement
Mar 12, 2026 05:26 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: April 27, 2026

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$4,740,000

Program Funding

1

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$4,740,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

EPA-OA-NEETP-26

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

March 12, 2026

Archive date:

May 27, 2026

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