Eco Schools - Environmental Trust application due

The Environmental Trust is an independent statutory body established by the NSW government to support exceptional environmental projects that do not receive funds from the usual government sources. The Trust will offer nine competitive grant programs in 2007.

See http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/grants/envtrust.htm

Note the following deadline:

Eco Schools - Application due 27 April

Eco Schools Grants
This program provides grants to schools to give them the opportunity to involve their students and community in developing and implementing environmental management projects.

Eligibility
Schools that did not receive an Environmental Trust grant in the previous year are eligible to apply. Please note that preschools are not eligible to apply.

Funding for 2007
A total of $150,000 will be offered in 2007 to the Eco Schools Program (60 grants of $2,500 each).