Provide out-of-class watershed education experiences to 2,680 students and 120 teachers at U.S. Forest Service sites and connect them with Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management educators in the Washington, D.C. metro and Southern California regions. Project will use public lands as outdoor classrooms for STEM and provide opportunities to experience the benefits of outdoor recreation and learn about the importance of stewardship of public lands and waters.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Developing the Next Generation
Project Title: Buddy Bison School Program (CA, DC, MD)
Organization:
National Park Trust
Project ID:
2100.18.061894
Description:
Award Amount:
$128185.58
Location:
School districts include: Baltimore, Washington D.C. metro area and San Fernando Valley.
USFS Sites include: Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area (VA), U.S. National Arboretum and its Washington Youth Garden (DC), and Los Padres National and Angeles National Forests (CA)
USFS Sites include: Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area (VA), U.S. National Arboretum and its Washington Youth Garden (DC), and Los Padres National and Angeles National Forests (CA)