2008-2009 WEEB Grant Applicants
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The following institutions have submitted proposals for the 2008-2009 grant cycle.
Proposals are listed alphabetically by organization. Proposals were submitted in four categories:

General Environmental Education

Forestry Education

School Forest Education (including school forest education plan proposals)

Energy Education

Note: Mini-grants are listed within the above four categories.


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GENERAL CATEGORY APPLICANTS

ORGANIZATION NAME GRANT NAME REQUEST CODE
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Inc. Promoting Regional Nature Networks in Wisconsin $5,000.00 2008-0065
Appleton Area School District Recycled Art and Public Awareness $4,000.00 2008-0002
Appleton Area School District: Fox River Academy Environmental Charter School Environmental History Adventures in the Fox Valley $2,000.00 2008-0054
Beaver Dam School District: Beaver Dam High School Electrathon Vehicle $1,000.00 2008-0071
Berlin Area School District: Berlin High School Native Roots Education Gardens-Edible Organic Environment $5,000.00 2008-0026
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System: UW-Extension Empowering the Child Care Community to Get Outside $5,000.00 2008-0029
Bookworm Gardens Bookworm Gardens: Enriching Children's Environmental Experience $5,000.00 2008-0106
City of Stevens Point Rain Barrels for Stevens Point Households $1,000.00 2008-0039
Cooperative Educational Service Agency #5, (CESA #5) Climate Change in Context: Paradise Lost $4,999.00 2008-0032
Friends of Mead-McMillan Association, Inc. Canaries of the Wetland $1,000.00 2008-0052
Friends of Mead-McMillan Association, Inc. Winter Ecology: Tracks, Trails and Animal Snowshoe Tails $2,053.00 2008-0053
Friends of Milwaukee's Rivers 2008 Citizen-Based Water Quality Monitoring Program $5,000.00 2008-0008
Friends of the St. Croix Headwaters Evaluation of Pilot Event for Annual Community-based Watershed Celebration $5,000.00 2008-0070
Friends of Troy Gardens, Inc. Kids' Gardening Teacher Education Project $5,000.00 2008-0082
Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) Let's Drum Up A Story $682.00 2008-0045
Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) Follow the Flow-Water Education in Waushara County $4,971.00 2008-0048
Gray's Child Development Center Gray's Child Development Center Renovation Project $5,000.00 2008-0003
Growing Powers Growing Power and Maple Tree Community Garden Youth Corp $4,897.00 2008-0103
La Crosse School District: State Road Elementary Mammal Trunk $1,165.00 2008-0105
Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership, Inc. (LNRP) The Lakeshore Environmental Resource Network (LERN): Expanding Awareness and Act $4,998.00 2008-0057
Little Chute Area School District The Learning Garden $1,000.00 2008-0013
Madison Children's Museum Leap into Lakes $5,000.00 2008-0037
Meeting House Nursery School The Greening of Meeting House $4,750.00 2008-0098
Middleton-Cross Plains School District: Middleton High School Cross Plains Library Garden Project $2,200.00 2008-0096
Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) Energy Education at the 2008 Governor's High School Conference on the Environmen $3,500.00 2008-0020
Milwaukee Environmental Consortium Student Wetland Inventory Mapping (SWIM) $5,000.00 2008-0110
Milwaukee Public Schools: Gustav A. Fritsche Middle School An Inquiry Project Studying the Environmental Issues of Lake Michigan $1,000.00 2008-0012
Mosinee School District: Mosinee Elementary Drumming to a Different Beat $991.65 2008-0047
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, Inc. Gardening Club/Sustainable Gardening Program $5,000.00 2008-0034
North Lakeland Discovery Center Pilot Program to Establish a County Conservation Camp $4,971.00 2008-0089
Northland College: Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute Northland Sustainability Across the Curriculum Project $5,000.00 2008-0095
Northwood School District Exploring the "Back Yard" $4,056.00 2008-0078
Renewal Unlimited Renewal Youth Garden $4,320.00 2008-0073
Riveredge Nature Center Riveredge Children's Environmental Library Project $4,969.00 2008-0092
Rotary Botanical Gardens Formation of the Rock County Environmental Coalition (RCEC) $4,930.00 2008-0076
Shell Lake Chamber of Commerce Morph Your Mind $4,972.00 2008-0099
Solon Spring School District Land Restoration of Illegal ATV Trail on School Property $1,000.00 2008-0005
Town of New Glarus Educational Seminar about the Use of Land Trusts $734.00 2008-0017
UW-Extension: Buffalo County Building an Understanding of Wildlife and Agricultural Practices that Sustain Bu $4,068.00 2008-0066
UW-Extension: Price County North Central Wisconsin Home Energy Conservation Workshop and Home Tour $4,350.00 2008-0090
UW-Green Bay (UWGB) A Review of the Environmental Education Component of Wisconsin's Teacher Educati $5,000.00 2008-0044
UW-Parkside: Center for Community Partnerships Citizen-Based Monitoring Network at the Root River Environmental Education Commu $5,000.00 2008-0080
UW-Platteville Pk-12 and University Faculty: Partners in Environmental Education $4,500.00 2008-0093
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Center for Land Use Education (CLUE) Energy and Land Use: A Pressing Issue for City and Village Officials $999.00 2008-0049
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR) An Inventory of Environmental Education (EE) Research in, about, and for Wiscon $4,931.00 2008-0016
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Global Environmental Teachings (GET) An Intensive Multinational Training Course for K-12 Teachers: Inquiry-based $5,000.00 2008-0041
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Wisconsin Center For Environmental Education (WCEE) Promoting the EE in Wisconsin Web Site $2,350.00 2008-0019
UW-Whitewater B'Worts, Bugs, and Bogs $4,597.00 2008-0006
UW-Whitewater Green Chemistry for Grade 9-12 Students $5,000.00 2008-0042
Wautoma Area School District Wautoma Community Nature Programs "Sand Prairie Sketches" $4,945.00 2008-0010
Wautoma Area School District: Parkside School Developing a Low Growth Butterfly and Bird Prairie Area $991.00 2008-0055
Wildlife in Need Center, Inc. Education, Enhancement and Expansion Project $900.00 2008-0104
Wintergreen Montessori School, Inc. Planting the Seed: Early Environmental Literacy and Ethics $962.45 2008-0077
Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education (WAEE) Continuing Facilitation of EE Regional Networking $4,976.00 2008-0091
Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education (WAEE) 2008 Fall Conference: Urban EE There's More to a City than its Skyline-promotio $5,000.00 2008-0102
Woodland Dunes Nature Center Teacher Naturalist Enrichment and Recruitment Project $4,971.00 2008-0015
YMCA of Greater St. Paul: Camp St. Croix Environmental Center Astronomy Observatory-Pipehenge $5,000.00 2008-0063
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee YMCA Camp Minikani's Environmental Education Program $4,734.00 2008-0111
YMCA Sheboygan County Camp Y-Koda's Wetland Ecology Program Expansion $5,000.00 2008-0067

 

FORESTRY CATEGORY APPLICANTS

ORGANIZATION NAME GRANT NAME REQUEST CODE
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Inc. LOST: in the Forest (Learning Outside through Soils and Trees) $16,372.00 2008-0064
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System: UW-Extension Learn About Your Land Webcasts $6,540.00 2008-0043
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee: Mardak Center for Administration and Training Camp Whitcomb Mason Forest History and Urban Forest Program $19,998.00 2008-0107
Fallen Timbers Environmental Center Turning Over a NEW (North-Eastern Wisconsin) LEAF $12,096.00 2008-0075
Friends of Beaver Creek Reserve Great Lakes Worm Watch "Big Worming Week" Training Workshops and Wisconsin Natur $18,465.00 2008-0086
Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Inc. Linking the Community Forest to Curricular Units $13,460.00 2008-0097
Friends of Troy Gardens, Inc. Tending the Trees: An Urban Forest Stewardship Education Project $19,459.00 2008-0083
Glacierland Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Wood LINKS Wisconsin Sustainable Forest Management Program $19,600.00 2008-0081
Kenosha County: Pringle Nature Center LEAF Implementation at Frank Elementary School $2,955.00 2008-0069
Lumbering Hall of Fame, Inc. Integration of Non-Traditional Education Using Community Education Day, Historic $12,946.00 2008-0062
Trees For Tomorrow Field Forestry for High School Students $20,000.00 2008-0031
Urban Ecology Center Urban Forestry in Washington Park $19,930.00 2008-0101
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Learning Experiences and Activities in Forestry (LEAF) Assessing the Impact of School Forest Education Plans on School Forest Program D $9,809.00 2008-0033
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Learning Experiences and Activities in Forestry (LEAF) Assessing the Number and Type of Outdoor Classrooms at Wisconsin Schools $5,990.00 2008-0051
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Learning Experiences and Activities in Forestry (LEAF) Promoting and Supporting K-12 Forestry Education through Collaboration $20,000.00 2008-0112
UW-Stout Development, Testing and Dissemination of an Invasive Plant Species (IPS) Educat $19,078.00 2008-0018
UW-System: Board of Regents Geo-Caching & Forestry Education: The Development, Implentation & Evaluation $19,126.00 2008-0061
Waupaca County: Natural Resources Foundation Waupaca Area Youth Connections $19,950.00 2008-0074
Wisconsin  Department of Natural Resources: Communication and Education Division Project Learning Tree Forest Education Grant $20,000.00 2008-0113
Wisconsin  Department of Natural Resources: Forestry Division Priority NIPF Landowner Identification and Outreach $20,000.00 2008-0114
Wisconsin Family Forest: Oshkosh A Primer for Private Woodland Owners $5,000.00 2008-0014
Wisconsin Family Forest: Oshkosh Woodland Advocates $20,000.00 2008-0072
Wisconsin Forest Resources Education Alliance (WFREA) Collaboration and Capacity Building in the Wisconsin K-12 Forestry Education Com $19,918.00 2008-0022

 

SCHOOL FOREST CATEGORY APPLICANTS

ORGANIZATION NAME GRANT NAME REQUEST CODE
Antigo School District Noboken School Forest Education Stations $19,995.00 2008-0038
Boscobel Area School District An Education Plan for the Boscobel School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0058
Colby School District An Education Plan for the Colby School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0088
Elmwood School District An Educational Plan for Elmwood School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0009
Evansville Community School District Education Plan for Grove Community Forest Trail $5,000.00 2008-0030
Hudson School District: Hudson Middle School An Education Plan for the Hudson School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0035
Janesville School District Janesville Schools Outdoor Lab Extension Plan $20,000.00 2008-0027
Kickapoo Area School District An Education Plan for the Kickapoo School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0109
Manitowoc School District: Rahr Memorial School Forest Office Great Lakes Education at the School Forest $10,250.00 2008-0056
Mosinee School District An Education Plan for the Mosinee School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0023
North Crawford School District An Education Plan for the North Crawford School District Forests: Gay Mills High $5,000.00 2008-0060
Osseo-Fairchild School District An Education Plan for the Osseo-Fairchild School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0007
Osseo-Fairchild School District An Education Plan for the Osseo-Fairchild School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0011
Park Falls School District An Education Plan for the Park Falls School Forests $5,000.00 2008-0028
Port Edwards Schools An Educational Plan for the Port Edwards School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0024
Rhinelander Central Schools An Educational Plan for the Rhinelander School Forest: Cedric A Vig Outdoor Clas $4,998.00 2008-0036
Sauk Prairie School District A Path Toward Mobilizing the Community to Manage and Sustain MCCS's School Fores $8,598.00 2008-0079
Sparta Area School District Continuing on the Path for Education at the Sparta School Forest $18,118.00 2008-0100
Stanley-Boyd School District An Educational Plan for Stanley-Boyd School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0001
Stanley-Boyd School District An Educational Plan for Stanley-Boyd School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0004
Stevens Point Area School District Developing a School Forest Interactive Environmental Discovery Center $4,438.00 2008-0040
Superior School District An Education Plan for the Superior School Forest $5,000.00 2008-0025

ENERGY CATEGORY APPLICANTS
ORGANIZATION NAME GRANT NAME REQUEST CODE
Alliance for Sustainability Campaign Sustain II $5,000.00 2008-0087
Auburndale School District Greenhouse Energy Curtain $5,000.00 2008-0059
Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) Lights, Energy Savings, Action $5,000.00 2008-0046
Highland School District Curing Our Community Conservation Crisis $1,000.00 2008-0085
Menomonie Area Public Schools Real Time Electrical Demand Monitoring $1,550.00 2008-0084
Middleton-Cross Plains School District Energy Conservation Using Student Power $5,000.00 2008-0068
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College System Energy: a POWER-ful Tech Camp Experience $2,000.00 2008-0094
Southwest Wisconsin Community Action Program Energy Efficiency Education for Students in Building Sciences $4,974.00 2008-0108
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Center for Land Use Education (CLUE) VOTE-and get a free compact flourescent light bulb? $5,000.00 2008-0050
UW-Stevens Point (UWSP): College of Natural Resources (CNR): Wisconsin Center For Environmental Education (WCEE) Energy Themed 2008 Governor's High School Conference on Environment $2,000.00 2008-0021