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Grants for Youth
Grant: Increase Your Green – For student-led projects to reduce the carbon footprint of schools. Funder: Do Something. Eligibility: Middle and high schoolers. Deadline: The competition started Oct. 13; see website for details. Amount: $1,500 for first prize and $500 for three second-place prizes. Contact: www.dosomething.org/increase_your_green. Grant: To promote understanding of environmental issues among youth. Funder: Captain Planet Foundation. Eligibility: Nonprofits. Deadline: Dec. 31. Amount: $250 to $2,500. Contact: www.captainplanetfoundation.org/default.aspx?pid=3&tab=apply. Grant: Media That Matters – A showcase for short films with big messages, including youth-produced projects. Funder: Art Engine. Eligibility: Individual filmmakers and community/youth media centers. Deadline: Amount: $1,000 per film. Contact: www.mediathatmattersfest.org/submit.
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