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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Youth Leadership, Civic Engagement, Youth-Led Projects, Environment/Sustainability, Community
Deadline: Feb. 28, 2025
“Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization, created the International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives of young people ages 8 to 16. AFN encourages young people around the world to carry out individual environmental action projects. We believe that young people can have a positive impact on the environment and are vital in changing the way we live on our planet. Winners are selected by a team of independent judges with experience in environmental issues. Project Requirements:
- The project must focus on environmental health, advocacy, research, or the protection of the natural world.
- It should be action-based, self-initiated, and not an assignment from a teacher or other adult.
- Projects must be at least 6 months in duration and either close to completion or completed within the last year.
- For invention-based projects, applicants should have conducted trials prior to applying.”
Funder: Action For Nature (AFN)
Eligibility: “Applicants must be between 8 and 16 years old on February 28 of the application year. Projects submitted as part of a Science Fair or Scouting Badge will only be considered if they include additional environmental action, educational outreach, or extended studies beyond the original scope.”
Amount: Up to $1,000
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