Environmental Education Grants Awarded in Region 7
A summary of information about the grants awarded in EPA Region 7 is provided below.
Statistics for EPA Region 7 (1992-2015)
| Category | Grants | EPA Funds |
|---|---|---|
Audiences* |
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| Students | 222 | $3,205,922 |
| Educators | 204 | $3,538,727 |
| General Public | 138 | $2,363,792 |
Types of Organizations |
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| College/University | 67 | $1,095,470 |
| Local government agency (county/city) | 25 | $274,990 |
| Non-commercial broadcaster | 4 | $76,921 |
| Non-profit organization | 149 | $3,062,052 |
| School/school district/school board | 63 | $532,375 |
| State government agency | 23 | $257,888 |
| Tribal education or tribal non-profit organization | 9 | $164,132 |
Environmental Issues* |
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| Air/Climate | 14 | $331,068 |
| Biodiversity/ecosystem/ habitat/species | 57 | $746,169 |
| Human health | 23 | $615,106 |
| Pesticides | 9 | $142,542 |
| Soil/agriculture | 27 | $414,018 |
| Solid waste | 39 | $415,885 |
| Toxic substances | 20 | $747,713 |
| Water | 100 | $1,665,003 |
| General environmental literacy | 138 | $2,338,074 |
| Communities/recycling/redevelopment | 1 | $200,000 |
Years |
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| 2015 | 2 | $182,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | $381,952 |
| 2013 | 1 | $200,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | $201,477 |
| 2011 | 7 | $369,066 |
| 2010 | 9 | $293,951 |
| 2009 | 8 | $190,823 |
| 2008 | 12 | $294,228 |
| 2007 | 7 | $94,000 |
| 2006 | 11 | $184,881 |
| 2005 | 10 | $261,147 |
| 2004 | 17 | $232,597 |
| 2003 | 18 | $239,665 |
| 2002 | 18 | $235,686 |
| 2001 | 23 | $220,522 |
| 2000 | 15 | $210,425 |
| 1999 | 19 | $150,000 |
| 1998 | 24 | $258,169 |
| 1997 | 23 | $215,191 |
| 1996 | 18 | $149,610 |
| 1995 | 13 | $244,531 |
| 1994 | 25 | $211,804 |
| 1993 | 30 | $282,212 |
| 1992 | 24 | $159,891 |
| Total | 340 | $5,463,828 |
*Many grants are directed toward more than one audience and address multiple environmental issues, so numbers exceed 100%.