Fiscal Year 2021 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education and Training Program

Chesapeake B-WET funds locally relevant, authentic experiential learning for K-12 audiences through Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

MWEEs involve learning both outdoors and in the classroom as students engage in issue definition, outdoor

credit:


field experiences, synthesis and conclusions, and stewardship and civic action.

The goal is to increase understanding and stewardship of the Chesapeake Bay and its local watersheds, including the rivers, upland streams, and natural habitats found throughout the region.

Projects advance the environmental literacy goal of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement and the NOAA Education Strategic Plan.
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Department of Commerce


Agency: Department of Commerce

Office: Department of Commerce

Estimated Funding: $1,600,000


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
NIC Website

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are K-through-12 public and independent schools and school systems, institutions of higher education, community-based and nonprofit organizations, state or local government agencies, interstate agencies, and Indian tribal governments.

For profit organizations, foreign organizations, and foreign public entities are not eligible to apply; however, for-profit and foreign organizations and foreign public entities may participate with an eligible applicant as a project partner.

Likewise, Federal agencies are not eligible to receive Federal assistance under this announcement, but may be project partners.

Only school districts with more than 25% of their land mass falling in the Chesapeake Bay watershed are eligible, as described in Section I.B., Program Priorities.

The Department of Commerce/ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC/NOAA) is strongly committed to broadening the participation of historically black colleges and universities, Hispanic serving institutions, tribal colleges and universities, and institutions that work in underserved areas.

The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office (NCBO) encourages proposals involving any of the above institutions.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.state.gov/funding-opportunities/funding-opportunity-announcements/

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
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Date Posted:
2020-11-23

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2021-03-31


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