Yes ma’am, my apologies. Below is the link that I sent previously. The application window does not close until January 31.
Funds Available for Youth Gardens and Greenspaces
The GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant, a collaboration between The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening, aims to bring the life-enhancing benefits of gardens to communities across the United States.
Regards,
Landon Garrett
Urban Conservationist
Tyler, TX, Zone 4
USDA-NRCS
Office: 903-405-5674
Cell: 903-441-5494
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Landon,
This as caught in spam because of strange links, etc. Could you send me a cleaned up version? I feel like there are schools that would be interested.
thanks,
Kelley Clements
Area 6 FFA
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 1:56 PM Garrett, Landon - FPAC-NRCS, TX <Landon....@usda.gov> wrote:
Good afternoon,
This grant for school gardens just came across my email and I thought it would be good information to push out to all of the schools within area 6.
Respectfully,
Landon Garrett
Urban Conservationist
Tyler, TX, Zone 4
USDA-NRCS
Office: 903-405-5674
Cell: 903-441-5494
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Subject: School garden grant opportunity
Please see the below grant opportunity shared by Melissa, share with whomever might be interested!
Wilma Tichelaar (Tish-Ler)
State Urban Conservationist
101 South Main Street, Temple, TX 76501
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Subject: School garden grant
I know some of you are asked about school garden grants and wanted to pass along this announcement.
Funds Available for Youth Gardens and Greenspaces
The GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant, a collaboration between The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening, aims to bring the life-enhancing benefits of gardens to communities across the United States.
Melissa Blair
Public Affairs Specialist
NRCS State Earth Team Volunteer Coordinator
13434 Leopard St., Suite A14, Corpus Christi, Texas 78410
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