Education Policy

EDUCATIONAL GRANTMAKING POLICY

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES NW FUND POSITION

• K-12 General Education – formal school based——————————————- Do not consider
• General Environmental Education – outreach ——————————————– Occasionally consider
• Education & Support for environmental workers – professional development —— Usually consider

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY SPONSORS

• Educational Institutions – accredited——————————————————- Do not consider
• General Non-profit organizations ———————————————————– Occasionally consider
• Environmental Organizations ————————————————————— Generally consider

Factors included in decision making process:

• Is issue urgent?
• Does educational activity lead to changed behaviors or increased awareness?
• How significant will the impact be?
• Does it support a larger effort or strategy?