Chesapeake Bay Implementation Grant: Outcome 4

Maryland Department of Natural Resources
state fundingK-12 studentsActive
Deadline: December 11, 2026

Up to $75,000 per project.

Apply on Official Website Check My Eligibility

K-12 students Meeting these requirements does not guarantee eligibility — please review the full requirements before applying.

Last checked: October 16, 2026

About this opportunity

This grant funding focuses on professional development, curriculum expansion, and outdoor learning experiences. It aims to foster healthy and resilient ecosystems by training students and educators in stewardship practices. Projects can be located on public lands, schoolyards, or community properties.

Who can apply?

  • Schools
  • Districts
  • Nonprofits
  • Education organizations
  • K-12 students

What can funding be used for?

How to apply

Applicants should apply through the Grants Gateway portal. Proposals are due in December for funding starting in July of the following year.

Go to the official application

Verify all eligibility, funding amounts and deadlines with the official funding organization before applying.

https://dnr.maryland.gov/education/Pages/environmental-education-funding.aspx