Enviro Grants for Schools up to $1500!

Aussie Solar, a renewable energy company based in the Blue Mountains
(a supporter of Cittaslow and accredited through Council's Blue Mountains Business Advantage program), has just launched their 2008 Greenhouse Grants Program.

All schools from Kindergarten to Year 6, within the Blue Mountains local government area are eligible to apply for funding for environmental education activities such as bushland conservation, kitchen gardens, energy, water and waste reduction programs.

Tips to help you on your way
There is part funding to assist teachers and or parents to develop a program (which could include writing the application) as long as the education program is integrated into your school’s curriculum or program. Plus a list of project ideas and experienced local environmental service providers who can write applications, develop programs, lesson plans, suppliers of organic veggie seedlings and people to assist you with creating your dream environmental educational program - a real bonus!

For more information visit http://www.aussiesolar.com.au/ contact Amber on 1300 794 110 or email grants@aussiesolar.com.au .
Applications close 20 March 2008.