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following is a table of four grants we researched this year. We looked
for grants that encouraged prevention and monitoring of illegal dumping,
rather than solely cleanup. These use education and pollution prevention
to encourage environmental stewardship. |
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Surveys,
Studies, Investigations and Special Purpose Grants (Funded
by: EPA)
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The
program funds projects associated with:
- Air
quality, acid deposition, drinking water, water quality,
hazardous waste, toxic substances, and pesticides.
- Identifying,
developing and demonstrating necessary pollution control
techniques to prevent, reduce, and eliminate pollution.
- Evaluating
the economic and social consequences of alternative strategies
and mechanisms for use by those in economic, social, governmental,
and environmental management positions.
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more info, see the website |
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| Community
Grant (Funded by: Oregon Community Foundation) |
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of the Foundation's priorities is to fund projects that:
- Preserve
and improve Oregon's livability through citizen involvement
- Build
community spirit and consensus about key issues facing Oregonians
- Train
and involve volunteers and leaders to solve problems
- Help
residents improve their local communities and the state
For more
info, see the website |
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Waste Grants (Funded by: DEQ) |
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The
Department of Environmental Quality provides grants for solid
waste, non-point source pollution prevention, and clean water
programs. Solid waste grants provide agencies with means of
controlling solid waste disposal in their area.
For more
info, see the website
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| Environmental
Education Grant (Funded by: EPA) |
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Provides
funding for projects that “design, demonstrate or disseminate
environmental education practices, methods or techniques.”
The goal of the program is to “support environmental
education projects that enhance the public’s awareness,
knowledge, and skills to make informed and responsible decisions
that affect environmental quality.”
For more
info, see the website
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