Apply for a Student Innovation Project Grant with EcoRise

Open to: All Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: EcoRise works at the intersection of sustainability education, climate resilience and environmental justice by advancing student-led solutions to real-world challenges. A Student Innovation Project is an opportunity to get students excited about sustainability by gathering data around a sustainability topic on their campus and creating a real-world solution to the challenges they uncover. 

Additional Grant/Application Details

  • Written applications are eligible for funds up to $750.
  • Video applications can receive funds of up to $1000.

Funds can be used to purchase materials, supplies, incentives, technology tools, or to fund learning expeditions directly related to the project.

Key dates:  Applications accepted on a rolling basis through mid-May 2026
Location: All 5 Boroughs
Registration deadline: 05/15/2026

Take action: Register to find access to all the free resources we offer, including our Sustainable Intelligence curriculum and materials to support applying for Student Innovation Project grants.
For more information: Deanna at deanna@ecorise.org