How much funding does Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Small Grants provide?

Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Small Grants provides Up to US $2,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Small Grants?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Small Grants?

Geography: In Pierce County; Located within the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed (WRIA12).

Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Small Grants

Pierce County Planning & Public Works / City of Lakewood

Foundation Water Grants Environmental Education Grants Community Development Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $2,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

In Pierce County
Located within the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed (WRIA12)

Other requirements

PreK-16 schools, nonprofit organizations, students, teachers and religious organizations may apply.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Grant funds may not be used for lobbying activities.

Overview

The Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Small Grants Program encourages local nonprofits, schools, and individuals to enhance environmental literacy and improve water quality. By supporting projects like riparian plantings, invasive species removal, and educational initiatives, it aims to foster community involvement in watershed stewardship. Grant funding is available for various collaborative activities, ensuring that projects benefit the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed and its surrounding environment.

About the Small Grants Program
Pierce County partners with local organizations and agencies to provide grants to raise environmental literacy and improve habitat and water quality in Pierce County.
Successful applications support one or more of the goals outlined in the current Action Agendas (or work plans) of the watershed councils. Examples of successful past projects include volunteer riparian plantings, invasive species removal, stream clean-up events, nature-based education preK-16 such as nature-themed school camps, community science, outreach to shoreline property owners, rain garden installations, rain barrel workshops, development of educational materials or purchase of equipment, signage or supplies for projects that benefit water quality or riparian habitat in public spaces such as parks, schools and libraries.
Grant Overview
Grants are available for nonprofit organizations, schools, other groups, and individuals to work collaboratively in or with the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council (CCWC) on drainage, water quality, and habitat issues within the WRIA12 watershed. Projects may include watershed education and outreach activities, enhancement and restoration activities, volunteer or student projects, and purchase of signage, equipment, or supplies.

Eligibility

Projects must be located within the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed (WRIA12). PreK-16 schools, nonprofit organizations, students, teachers and religious organizations may apply.