# National Environmental Education and Training Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/epa-oa-neetp-26-national-environmental-education-and-training-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361472

> Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $4.7 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $4.7 million in total. Applications closed on April 27, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | EPA-OA-NEETP-26 |
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 27, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $4.7 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $4.7 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 66.950 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Section 2 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.

## What the grant funds

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.

## Questions people ask

### Is EPA-OA-NEETP-26 still open?

No. It closed on April 27, 2026.

### Who can apply for National Environmental Education and Training Program?

Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for National Environmental Education and Training Program?

Closed April 27, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $4.7 million each. About $4.7 million in total for one award.

### Who has won National Environmental Education Training Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were North American Association for Environmental Education, Inc., National Hispanic Environmental Council LTD. The program made 2 awards worth $11.2 million in that time.