Deadline: 8-Jul-22
With support from Toyota Motor North America, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) is pleased to announce grant funding to make public lands more accessible and enjoyable for Americans of all abilities.
With a funding contribution from Toyota in connection with the launch of the RAV4 Hybrid Woodland Edition, NEEF is seeking projects that will help make public lands more accessible and enjoyable for Americans of all abilities together with their families and friends.
Aims
Through the 2022 Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands grant, NEEF aims to:
- Increase the capacity of local organizations to address mobility and accessibility considerations on public lands and waterways; and
- Improve the level of access, comfort, and enjoyment experienced by public lands visitors of all abilities together with their families and friends.
Funding Information
Applicants can request up to $20,000 for mobility and accessibility projects that will be completed in 12 months.
Eligible Areas: Alabama, Arizona, California, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, state or federal government agencies, and federally recognized tribes and local governments.
- Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations must provide a partnership letter from the public land site.
- Projects must take place in one of the following 14 states to be eligible for the grant:
- Alabama; Arizona; California; Georgia; Indiana; Kentucky; Michigan; Mississippi; Missouri; Nevada; North Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; West Virginia
- Must have been in existence for at least two (2) years.
- Must meet the funding criteria
Ineligible
- Private, for-profit firms and individuals are not eligible to apply.
- Grant funding may not be used to support political advocacy, fundraising, lobbying, litigation, terrorist activities, or Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations.
For more information, visit https://www.neefusa.org/resource/2022-driving-mobility-and-accessibility-public-lands-grant-rav4