Environmental Education Grants Awarded in Region 3
A summary of information about the grants awarded in EPA Region 3 is provided below.
Statistics for EPA Region 3 (1992-2015)
| Category | Grants | EPA Funds |
|---|---|---|
Audiences* |
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| Students | 273 | $5,084,241 |
| Educators | 204 | $4,793,362 |
| General Public | 140 | $2,504,607 |
Types of Organizations |
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| College/University | 53 | $1,114,931 |
| Local government agency (county/city) | 21 | $192,231 |
| Non-commercial broadcaster | 2 | $21,614 |
| Non-profit organization | 235 | $4,839,341 |
| School/school district/school board | 70 | $893,972 |
| State government agency | 17 | $386,766 |
| Tribal education or tribal non-profit organization | 0 | $0 |
Environmental Issues* |
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| Air/Climate | 27 | $1,033,847 |
| Biodiversity/ecosystem/habitat/species | 106 | $2,044,610 |
| Human health | 32 | $304,384 |
| Pesticides | 5 | $50,985 |
| Soil/agriculture | 15 | $102,757 |
| Solid waste | 20 | $418,002 |
| Toxic substances | 27 | $340,688 |
| Water | 145 | $3,078,002 |
| General environmental literacy | 147 | $2,780,403 |
Years |
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| 2015 | 5 | $416,779 |
| 2014 | 3 | $266,005 |
| 2013 | 3 | $449,978 |
| 2012 | 3 | $505,305 |
| 2011 | 5 | $368,989 |
| 2010 | 12 | $593,946 |
| 2009 | 11 | $292,376 |
| 2008 | 10 | $252,703 |
| 2007 | 7 | $156,223 |
| 2006 | 18 | $266,610 |
| 2005 | 14 | $222,387 |
| 2004 | 17 | $298,338 |
| 2003 | 20 | $336,778 |
| 2002 | 22 | $274,226 |
| 2001 | 24 | $369,832 |
| 2000 | 18 | $149,965 |
| 1999 | 24 | $155,475 |
| 1998 | 30 | $311,335 |
| 1997 | 28 | $351,850 |
| 1996 | 22 | $149,929 |
| 1995 | 29 | $409,150 |
| 1994 | 23 | $195,833 |
| 1993 | 26 | $209,589 |
| 1992 | 24 | $445,254 |
| Total | 398 | $7,448,855 |
*Many grants are directed toward more than one audience and address multiple environmental issues, so numbers exceed 100%.