Environmental Education Grants Awarded in Region 6
A summary of information about the grants awarded in EPA Region 6 is provided below.
Statistics for EPA Region 6 (1992-2015)
| Category | Grants | EPA Funds |
|---|---|---|
Audiences* |
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| Students | 253 | $4,786,522 |
| Educators | 207 | $5,094,992 |
| General Public | 128 | $2,725,945 |
Types of Organizations |
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| College/University | 74 | $2,155,426 |
| Local government agency (county/city) | 21 | $317,200 |
| Non-commercial broadcaster | 0 | $0 |
| Non-profit organization | 178 | $3,113,499 |
| School/school district/school board | 60 | $666,012 |
| State government agency | 21 | $394,654 |
| Tribal education or tribal non-profit organization | 4 | $37,564 |
Environmental Issues* |
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| Air/Climate | 20 | $599,115 |
| Biodiversity/ecosystem/ habitat/species | 101 | $1,586,620 |
| Human health | 23 | $535,837 |
| Pesticides | 8 | $472,389 |
| Soil/agriculture | 16 | $364,201 |
| Solid waste | 43 | $480,024 |
| Toxic substances | 16 | $241,634 |
| Water | 110 | $2,004,959 |
| General environmental literacy | 123 | $2,545,578 |
Years |
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| 2015 | 3 | $271,800 |
| 2014 | 4 | $455,332 |
| 2013 | 2 | $250,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | $365,295 |
| 2011 | 6 | $369,094 |
| 2010 | 7 | $310,995 |
| 2009 | 8 | $294,796 |
| 2008 | 13 | $443,611 |
| 2007 | 3 | $93,998 |
| 2006 | 12 | $186,883 |
| 2005 | 12 | $255,426 |
| 2004 | 15 | $200,518 |
| 2003 | 14 | $157,773 |
| 2002 | 20 | $290,000 |
| 2001 | 22 | $169,009 |
| 2000 | 16 | $234,000 |
| 1999 | 17 | $160,000 |
| 1998 | 29 | $292,033 |
| 1997 | 28 | $367,735 |
| 1996 | 20 | $357,682 |
| 1995 | 29 | $223,474 |
| 1994 | 26 | $248,072 |
| 1993 | 30 | $254,321 |
| 1992 | 20 | $432,508 |
| Total | 358 | $6,684,355 |
*Many grants are directed toward more than one audience and address multiple environmental issues, so numbers exceed 100%.