Who Says You Can’t Change the World! Our Earth Day, Inc. Mission Who can apply? To heighten awareness of the precious nature of our earth and to restore and protect our environment through individual action. Any non-proﬁt organization, environmental club or school youth group in the Northeast Florida area First Coast (Nassau, Baker, St. Johns, Clay or Duval) counties. All programs/projects will be judged on meeting these criteria: Help us fulﬁll this mission by heightening environmental awareness. Do you have an exciting idea for a project that would help us realize how important it is to clean our air, save our trees, keep toxins out of our river, or otherwise further environmental education? Earth Day, Inc. will award grants of up to $500 to groups who will implement environmental educational programs. Innovative Ideas Educational Value Degree of Impact In Our Community Application Deadline: Deadline March 13, 2015 Grants awarded on April 18, 2015 Questions? [email protected] Send applications to: Earth Day Mini Grant 4452 Hunter's Haven Court Jacksonville, FL 32224 (904) 208-0032 Or e-mail to [email protected] Our Earth Day, Inc.’s Mini Grant Application Complete the application (on reverse side) and address the following six requirements on a separate piece of paper. Please print clearly or type all sections. ❶  State the purpose or intent of your project. ❷  Describe your project and how it furthers environmental education. ❸  How many people do you expect to involve and/or impact? What learning activities are associated with your project? ❹  How will you evaluate the impact of your project? ❺  Itemize the anticipated expenses (supplies, materials, equipment). ❻  List name, organization and title of project on each page submitted. _________________________________ City County Zip _________________________________ If a team project, name of leader _________________________________ Title and Theme _________________________________ Time Frame of Project (hours, days, weeks, months) _________________________________ Number of Participants: _______________________________ Applicant’s Signature _______________________________ Applicant’s E-mail _______________________________ Date I have reviewed and support the application for this mini-grant. Students ___ Teachers___ Others___ Estimated Cost of Project $_________ _______________________________ Responsible Adult Grant Amount Requested $_________ (not to exceed $500) _______________________________ Date _______________________________ Principal Approval (for schools only) Who Says You Can’t Change the World! _________________________________ Address Environmental Education Mini-grants _________________________________ Phone Earth Day Jacksonville Inc. _________________________________ School/Organization Name I understand that the awarding of all grants and the amount of any grant shall be subject to the sole discretion of Earth Day Jacksonville, Inc. I further understand that, in the event I am awarded a grant for the project herein described, Earth Day Jacksonville, Inc., shall have the right to supply others with a description of my project and to disseminate its underlying concepts and/or ideas. If I am awarded a minigrant, I agree to submit an exact expense listing and a final report when the project is completed. Further, I understand that I will contact Earth Day Jacksonville no later than Sept. 30, 2015, to conduct a site visit and that in the event the intended project is not completed, funds will be returned. Making the World a Better Place _________________________________ Name of applicant