Environmental Education Grants Awarded in Region 6

A summary of information about the grants awarded in EPA Region 6 is provided below. 

 
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Statistics for EPA Region 6 (1992-2015)

Category Grants EPA Funds

Audiences*
Students 253 $4,786,522
Educators 207 $5,094,992
General Public 128 $2,725,945

Types of Organizations
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*
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
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%.

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