School Garden Grants

Arizona School Garden Program

If you are applying for the Arizona teacher training garden grant program , please click here

If you are applying for the Arizona garden grant and planting kit program, please click here

California School Garden Program

Important Dates

  • All Spring applications must be postmarked by June 1.
  • Grantees will be notified by July 15.
  • All Fall applications must be postmarked by November 15.
  • Grantees will be notified by January 15.


Grant Specifics

Awards may include:

  • Up to $1500
  • Irrigation Kit courtesy of T-Tape by T-Systems
  • Seeds
  • Teacher Resources
  • Local contacts to assist you in the planning, planting and sustaining of your garden
  • Local retail contacts that will work with you stretch your funds

Instructions

  • Download Application here
  • Completely fill out application and include all supplemental materials.
  • We cannot consider incomplete applications
  • Application must be postmarked by the above due dates.

Mail applications to:

Foundation Coordinator
P.O. Box 2130
Newport Beach, CA 92658

If you do not receive a School Garden Program grant, please apply again next year!

Grant Criteria

The following are a few criteria from the evaluation form that can mean the difference between an application that gets a school a School Garden Program grant, and an application that is not considered:

Detailed sketch of garden area including cement, walkways, shade and water sources

  • Students heavily involved in planning, planting, harvesting, etc.
  • Garden will be primarily fruits and vegetables
  • List the uses of the garden
  • Letter of recommendation

Contact

Please contact the Foundation Administrator with any questions regarding our School Garden Program or the grant application process.

Briana Lewis
Foundation Administrator
(949) 885-2259
BLewis@wga.com