These grants are given to projects which help the country by enhancing awareness about environmental and it affect on all of us.  

You need to know a few things like How To Apply for Environmental Education Grants and also the budget is passed by the Congress so it is very late in the game that you will know hen is the deadline for the same.  

You need to have local funds to be eligible for the grants about 25% of the total cost of the project and also then the reviewers will have a score attached to your grant application and then will  

The applications when you submit them are known as RFP or request for proposals.

Once you submit your proposal it can take about four to five months to get an answer back if you are going to receive grants or not .  

Based on the epa.gov website here is what they say “Environmental Education Grants program was established under Section 6 of the National Environmental Education Act of 1990”.  
 

Then there companies that are also offering these kind of grants and one of which is pseg and has program in conjunction with New jersey Business/Industry/Science Education Consortium . These programs by companies will be good way to help spread awareness about environment. 

Make sure that you have read the grant writing tips handbook as that will help increase your chances of winning the environment education grant.