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Funding Opportunities for Participatory Science Projects

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See the CitizenScience.gov Toolkit's Resource Library for more information about funding approaches and opportunities.

  • EPA Grants: Get an overview of grants available at EPA
  • EPA Research Grants: Explore research funding opportunities at EPA
  • USDA, US Forest Service: Supports projects focusing on management of the nation’s water resources; engaging youth in conservation stewardship; promoting healthy, active lifestyles; and serving communities
  • Grants.gov: The hub for information on available grants throughout the federal government
  • National Science Foundation: Provides funding in many areas, including environmental research and education

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