{"id":1464,"date":"2025-11-20T16:57:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T16:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/?page_id=1464"},"modified":"2026-02-19T19:51:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T19:51:37","slug":"teacher-mini-grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/teacher-mini-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Mini-Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>The application window for the 2025-26 school year is open!<\/h2>\n<p>There is a rolling deadline for applications. Reach out to <a href=\"mailto:Jessie.Freeland@lswcd.org\">Jessie.Freeland@lswcd.org<\/a> with questions about the application process.<\/p>\n<p>The Loudoun Soil &amp; Water Conservation District offers a limited number of mini grants of up to $1000 to Loudoun County teachers. The mini grants are intended for projects that integrate soil and water conservation into any curriculum.<\/p>\n<p><b>Criteria for mini grant:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Addresses soil and water conservation and environmental education objectives.<\/li>\n<li>Increases awareness about natural resources.<\/li>\n<li>Presents a specific, feasible plan of action to accomplish well defined, short term and long term results.<\/li>\n<li>Develops new or expands use of existing educational resources.<\/li>\n<li>Offers the potential to serve as a model for use in other schools or classrooms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loudounsoilandwater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2025-26-Mini-Grant-Application-Form-1.docx\">Click Here to view and download the 2025-26 application.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator hills fusion-section-separator-1\" style=\"--awb-spacer-padding-top:10.44921875%;--awb-svg-margin-left:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-right:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-left-small:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-right-small:1.92%;--awb-sep-font-size:0;--awb-sep-line-height:0;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><svg class=\"fusion-hills-candy\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" width=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 74 1024 107\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\" fill=\"rgba(22,0,147,1)\"><path class=\"st4\" d=\"M0 182.086h1024v-77.312c-49.05 20.07-120.525 42.394-193.229 42.086-128.922-.512-159.846-72.294-255.795-72.294-89.088 0-134.656 80.179-245.043 82.022S169.063 99.346 49.971 97.401C32.768 97.094 16.077 99.244 0 103.135v78.951z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1464","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1464"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1831,"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1464\/revisions\/1831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudounsoilandwater.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}