Apply for an S.E.A. Grant

Stewardship Education Alliance

 GRANT PROGRAM

Purpose of Grant:

To support projects, courses, or programs including equipment proposed by teachers that help advance the mission and vision of the Stewardship Education Alliance.

MISSION: To increase community awareness of ways to be better stewards of our local watersheds.

VISION: An educated and engaged community preserving and improving the local watershed.

Eligibility:

Teachers in public and independent schools in the five towns that serve Camden Hills High School are eligible to Teachers in public and independent schools in Appleton,Camden, Hope, Lincolnville, and Rockport, Maine are eligible to apply for a grant.

High school students may apply for individual or group projects if they have the support of a teacher.

We encourage using local resident Elizabeth (Beedy) Parker’s book A Natural History of Camden and Rockport (1984) as a baseline against which to observe and record change in our local watersheds. (To download this book go to: https://mainenaturalhistory.org/natural-history-camden-rockport)

Terms of the Grant:

1. Projects must include data collection by students, or training to prepare teachers for such projects.

2. Grants must not be for expenses covered by taxes.

3. Grant applications will be reviewed by a committee.

4. A second committee will review implementation upon completion.

5. Grantees must submit a review to S.E.A. of their project or program, and share that information with colleagues.

6. Grantees will present work supported by a grant from S.E.A. at a celebration in January, 2024, and will have the opportunity to share their work at S.E.A. FAIR, June 2, 2023.

7. Please submit the attached application form by December 4, 2023 to:  info@StewardshipEducationAlliance.org 

8. Grants will be awarded in late December, 2023.

Maximum Amount of the Grant: $500

Please apply online at https://stewardshipeducationalliance.org/grants/ or send your completed application to:
info@StewardshipEducationAlliance.org

For further information call: 207-992-3039

MISSION: To increase community awareness of
ways to be better stewards of our local
watersheds.

VISION: An educated and engaged community
preserving and improving the local watershed.

S.E.A. Grant Application

The Stewardship Education Alliance (S.E.A.) invites educators teaching in Appleton, Camden, Hope, Lincolnville, and Rockport schools to apply for grants that further the mission of S.E.A.: to increase community awareness of ways to be better stewards of our local watersheds. Individual high school students or student groups may also apply if they have the support of a teacher.

Please visit www.StewardshipEducationAlliance.org/grants to learn about past grants. To apply, please complete this form on or before March 4, 2023 and email it to info@StewardshipEducationAlliance.org

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Liaisons in the schools:

Appleton Village School 

    Dave Munson: Teacher

Camden Hills Regional High School

    Jenna VanRyn: Student

Camden-Rockport Elementary School

    in transition

Camden-Rockport Middle School

    Elphie Owen, Teacher

Camden Public Library

    Amy Hand: Youth Services Director

Children’s House Montessori School

    Germaine Koomen: Teachers

Hope Elementary School 

    Colin Amundsen: Teacher

Lincolnville Central School

    Jill Finney: Teacher

People Place, a cooperative pre-school

    Sessa Salas: Director 

The Riley School

    Rebecca Clapp: Director

Seaside Village Pre-School

Jennessa Tyler: Director

Sweettree School

    Lindsay Pinchbeck: Director

Watershed School

    Robbin Dilley, Science​, Scarlet Labbe-Watson: Student