Go Green Grant Application

The City of Johns Creek invites K-12 students to apply for a Johns Creek “Go Green” Grant.

Students are asked to promote environmental stewardship and education through projects that occur in classrooms, on school property, or as part of a school sanctioned event. Eligible topics include but are not limited to: water conservation, habitat restoration, air quality, pollinators, wildlife protection, recycling/waste reduction, green energy, and food systems (gardening and composting).

The dispersion of grants for K-12 community projects is part of the City of Johns Creek's Atlanta Regional Commission's (ARC) Green Communities certification process as a component of youth engagement.

Contact Information

Name of School

Name of Staff/Faculty Supervisor

Staff/Faculty Email

Staff/Faculty Phone Number

Name of Student Leader

Student Email (if applicable)

Group Type

Group Name

Permission from the school principal is required to pursue this grant. Do you have the principal's permission to apply for and execute the project?

Yes

Please upload a permission letter from the Principal.

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Project Information

Proposed Project Title

Project Topic

Water Conservation

Habitat Restoration

Air Quality

Pollinators

Wildlife Protection

Recycling/Waste Reduction

Green Energy

Food Systems (Gardening or Composting)

Please describe your project and its impact on the students and the community. How will this project benefit or improve your local habitat or other environmental system?

Please describe how the project involves students in the planning, execution, and or education component of the project. Describe any hands-on activities or engagement components that students will participate in.

How many students or community members will this project impact? Describe the short term impact as well as the long term impact.

Does this project require long-term management or maintenance? If so, who will oversee it?

Grant Amount Requested ($1000 maximum):

Total Project Amount:

If the project amount exceeds the requested grant amount, do you have additional funding secured to ensure the project can be completed?

If applicable, how are these additional funds secured and guaranteed?

Please describe how the requested funds will be used to support the project. Please be as specific as possible in your description, specifying estimated dollar amounts for each component you will use awarded funds for. (Ex: Purchasing 20 flowers plants, $75; Purchasing garden tools such as shovels, rakes, watering cans, $35)

Implementation

When will the project begin?

When will the project be completed?

Additional Materials

If there are any other materials you would like to be considered as part of your application, please upload them. This may include project plans, photos of the project site, letters of support, or other documents.

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Please submit questions or comments below.

By applying for this grant, if awarded, you agree to provide the City of Johns Creek with progress photos and updates on the project, as well as project completion photos and updates.

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