Educator Mini-Grant Application

Tell us about your project and how you’re inspiring students to turn curiosity into action through meaningful, real-world learning that addresses plastic pollution.

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Contact & Personal Information

Your Name*

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Your Email Address*

What grade(s) do you currently teach?*

What subject(s) do you currently teach?*

How did you find this opportunity?*

School Context

School Name*

School location*

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Briefly describe your school community (demographics, challenges, strengths, Title I status, etc.)*

Project Propsal

Project Title*

Explain your project and how it supports students in understanding and addressing the root causes of plastic pollution.*

Approximately how many students will this project reach?*

What inspires you to lead this project?*

What is your project timeline? Include your start date, key milestones, and anticipated completion date.*

How will your project continue or create lasting impact beyond this school year?*

How will you address any aspects of your project that requires parental permission or might have safety considerations?*

Provide a brief budget breakdown outlining how you will use the $1,000. If your project exceeds $1,000, please provide more details.*

All awardees will need to provide an expense report with item, reason, and purpose at the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.

Media

Please upload any photos, worksheets, lesson materials, or other media that help provide context for your project proposal, your current classroom or extracurricular work, or any plastics-related initiatives you lead. You’re also welcome to share anything else you feel helps tell the story of your work.

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