California Regional Environmental Education Community Grant

Funding Description

The California Regional Environmental Education Community (CREEC) Grant Program provides grants to support the CREEC Network and will result in long-term educational benefits to California educators and students. The CREEC Network plays a vital role in connecting California educators with one another, information about high-quality resources, and professional learning opportunities. Three grant projects were selected for funding in 2024-25. Projects may be funded for up to an additional two years based on project success.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Only California county offices of education that were funded in 2024-25 will receive this continued funding.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Adult
Eligible Age Level(s)	Adult

Funding

Legal Authority	California Education Codes Title 2 Chapter 1010, Article 2 Section 51210 and Article 3 Section 51220, Title 1 Chapter 4 sections 8700-8774 and Public Resources Code section 71301
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2025-26
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	7135 / 8590
Total Available	$360,000
Recipient Amount	Maximum of $120000
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Environmental Education and Environmental Literacy [http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/oeeintrod.asp]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Shannon Gordon, 916-319-0190, SGordon@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	John Cooper, 916-323-6404, JCooper@cde.ca.gov
Division	Professional Learning Support Division, 916-323-5847 (phone), 916-323-2833 (fax)