[OKC] FW: [ok-sus] Grant for Youth Gardening Programs -due 11/2/09

[Alig, Jennifer L.]

National Gardening Association: Youth Garden Grants
<http://www.kidsgardening.com/YGG.asp> 
The National Gardening Association (NGA), with support from The Home
Depot, will award Youth Garden Grants to 100 schools and community
organizations throughout the U.S. with child-centered garden programs.
Priority given to programs that emphasize one or more of these elements:
educational focus or curricular/program integration; nutrition or
plant-to-food connections; environmental awareness/education;
entrepreneurship; and social aspects of gardening such as leadership
development, team building, community support, or service-learning.
Applicant schools and organizations must plan to garden with at least 15
children between the ages of 3 and 18. Five programs will receive gift
cards valued at $1,000 (a $500 gift card to The Home Depot and a $500
gift card to the Gardening with Kids catalog); 95 programs will receive
a $500 gift card to The Home Depot. All winners will receive educational
materials from NGA. The application deadline is November 2, 2009.
Application guidelines and forms are available on the NGA website..
 

Wanda DeBruler

www.debrulerinc.com <http://www.debrulerinc.com/> 

Ph: (405) 396-2032

Cl: (405) 641-5090

Fx: (775) 878-3570

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