TEP’s Environment Grant Program (UK)

Deadline: 30-Jun-22

Do you have an environmental project that needs funding? Do you need resources for a community tree planting initiative? Or would you like support for environmental learning opportunities? If the answer is yes, then The Environment Grant could help.

TEP’s Environment Grant has been set up to support this commitment by offering funding to individuals and local organisations will be allocated based on:

Alignment to TEP’s values (Honest, Supportive, Passionate, Forward-Looking, Enterprising and Responsible);
Connection to the environmental profession; and
Potential impact of funding

Funding Information

The Environment Grant can offer funding from £250 up to £1,000, which is available to any individuals, groups, professionals, students, UK institutions, or charities across the whole of the UK.
To be successful, applicants will need to demonstrate a drive to make an impact on the environment, by furthering the environmental profession and/or raising awareness of environmental issues.

Where can the project take place?

Anywhere in the world, if you are:
- A UK Citizen (i.e. holder of a British passport)
- Other passport holder resident or in employment in the UK for a minimum of 2 years
- Students enrolled on a UK environmental course of a minimum 2-year duration
- A UK institution, school, or charity

Which projects can receive funding?

Projects with very clear relevance to the environmental profession and sustainable development, include, but are not limited to:
- Expeditions for environmental learning
- Study tours to learn more about the environmental profession or sustainable development
- Conference attendance and participation
- Research Projects
- Environmental Projects
- Voluntary Work Placements
- Study- a course relevant to an environmental career

What can the funding be used for?

A grant may be given for:
- Project materials
- Travel, accommodation, and food
- Administration (Visa)
- Other (cost of driver or interpreter)
A grant is NOT given for:
- Covering salaries
- Paying household expenses (e.g. utility bills)
- Commercial enterprises