Calling all Title 1 Schools!
Are you a Title 1 school who would like funding support for a field trip to the Santa Monica Mountains? SAMO Fund will help you prepare your application, and if awarded we can also help to supplement overage expenses.
Applications are now being accepted from Title I schools for the 2025 Kids to Parks Day School Grants Program!
In honor of the 15th annual Kids to Parks Day, celebrated on May 17, 2025 – National Park Trust is pleased to offer our Kids to Parks Day School Grants Program. For 2025, the Kids To Parks School Grant will fund up to $1,000 per classroom for an in-park field trip.
This program is designed to be student-driven, and student-teacher collaboration is necessary. All applications must include a stewardship element and a park-themed educational component that focuses on either outdoor recreation and healthy lifestyles, environmental education/science, or history.
The deadline for applications is Friday, February 7, 2025.
Grant notifications will be sent on February 21, 2025.
For SAMO Fund help in applying, please contact us at: contact@samofund.org
Questions about the grants? Contact Melody Walkiewicz at ktpschoolgrant@parktrust.org
