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Dow Grant Awards	The Dow Chemical Company has made available 20 million USD in grant funds to support proposed initiatives concentrating on math and science, teacher training, and parental involvement for K-12 school districts. Grant proposals should focus on giving K-12 students science and engineering experiences, giving teachers the training to provide these experiences, and fostering parental and community involvement. School districts and school boards nationwide, as well as programs that promote systemic education reform in math and science, are eligible to apply. Special attention is given to school districts around communities where Dow is located.
Earthwatch Institute	The Earthwatch Institute's mission is research, conservation, and education "to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment." Site offers educational information and grant funding resources for educators and students.
eBay Foundation Community Grants	eBay Foundation funds technology, economic development, and cultural entrepreneurship to improve the economic and social well-being of children, adults, and communities. eBay welcomes grant applications for programs in localities which have a major eBay employment base, specifically, San Jose, CA, and Salt Lake City, UT.
Echoing Green	Echoing Green is a non-profit Foundation that offers full-time Fellowships to emerging social entrepreneurs. Echoing Green invests in entrepreneurs' projects at an early stage, before most funders are willing to do so, and then provides them with support to help them grow beyond start-up.
Edu.Space, Office of Public Outreach Education Group Grants	Edu.space provides funding to support education innovation such as the Initiative to Develop Education through Astronomy and Space Science (IDEAS) and the HST Cycle E/PO project, both of which team educators with scientists.
eFundraise.org	eFundraise.org provides assistance to parents and teacher groups with an online book-and-media site for fundraising campaigns.
Elliot L. Richardson Prize for Excellence in Public Service, The	This award recognizes extraordinary, sustained accomplishment and integrity in government service and to encourage achievement by future public leaders at the level Richardson demonstrated in service to his country.
eSchool News Funding Center	Provides funding news and a list of grant programs and new funding sources to help K-12 educators locate money for technology programs.
Everyday Young Heroes Award	Awarded weekly to a young person from around the world who exemplifies an extraordinary commitment to service, the Everyday Young Hero Award program is open to youth ages 5-25. Nominations must come from a parent, teacher or other adult mentor. Winners are announced in the NSB, featured on YSA's website and showcased within its social media outlets. Everyday Young Heroes also receive a certificate, award and press release. Nominate a young person you know to be recognized as an Everyday Young Hero at www.YSA.org/awards/hero.
Ezra Jack Keats Minigrant Program For Public Schools and Public Libraries	The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation offers "mini-grants" of $500 to school and public libraries for programs that encourage literacy and creativity in children. Programs that will be considered include innovative or noteworthy workshops, lectures and festivals, as well as programs targeted at parents and pre-school children. Special priority will be given to any programs relating to the work of Ezra Jack Keats. Applications forms are available online, and can be printed out and then mailed to the foundation. All K-12 schools and public libraries in the United States are eligible to apply.