National Environmental Education and Training Program
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: March 12, 2026
Archive date: May 27, 2026
Close date: April 27, 2026
Opportunity ID: 361472
Opportunity number: EPA-OA-NEETP-26
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: Environmental Protection Agency
Agency code: EPA
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $4,740,000
Cost sharing required: Yes
Funding Instrument Types
- Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity
- Environment
Eligible Applicants
- Others
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:epa
- category_of_funding_activity:environment
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:true
- eligible_applicants:others
- funding_instrument_type:cooperative_agreement
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
The National Environmental Education and Training Program is authorized under Section 5 of the National Environmental Education Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-619). The purpose of this program is to deliver environmental education (EE) training and long-term support to formal and non-formal education professionals across the U.S. in the development and delivery of environmental education and training programs and studies, bolstering their ability to effectively teach about environmental issues. Eligibility for funding is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, not-for-profit institutions as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which are exempt from taxation pursuant to provisions of section 501(a) of such Code, or a consortium of such institutions may apply to operate this program.