Funding Amount

Varies (past awards range from $125 to $2,411)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Mission Grant

Funder: Colorado Native Plant Society (CoNPS)

Geographic Scope: Colorado

Focus Areas: Projects that support native plantings with a public education component, including:

  • Native plant education and advocacy

  • Native seed library and regional community gardens

  • Native plant restoration on school and institutional grounds

  • Educational publications and resources about native plants

  • Native plant database development and updates

  • Student clubs and youth education in native plants

  • Low-water gardening guides and educational materials
  • Eligibility: Organizations, schools, educators, and individuals working on projects that advance knowledge, appreciation, and conservation of native plants and habitats of Colorado through education, stewardship, and advocacy.

    Award Examples:

  • $2,411 for printing low-water garden guides (2017)

  • $700 for educational newsletter printing (2018)

  • $200 for Colorado Plant Database update (2017)

  • $182.90 for high school native plants club (2018)

  • $125 for junior science award sponsorship (2018)

  • $500 for book illustration purchases (2014)
  • Contact Information:

  • Email: office@conps.org

  • Mail: 1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 911, Denver, CO 80202

  • Programs HQ: 704 East Boulder Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
  • Organization Background: CoNPS is a non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the knowledge, appreciation and conservation of native plants and habitats of Colorado through education, stewardship and advocacy.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    environmental-educationplantscommunity-gardensacademic-enrichment

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