The Bee Grant Program is accepting applications for schools and nonprofits in the U.S. and Canada to start or strengthen hands-on honey bee and pollinator education. Applicants can choose a $2,000 cash award or an equipment package that includes an indoor observation hive and a $1,000 stipend. Renewal grants are available to past recipients.
Eligible K–12 schools and nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada can apply between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31.
New applicants choose between a $2,000 monetary grant or an Equipment Grant with an indoor observation hive plus a $1,000 stipend.
The program is administered by The Bee Cause Project and Whole Kids, supported by the Whole Foods Market Foundation.
Up to $2,000 and Educational Hive Support for Schools and Nonprofit Organizations. The program is designed to bring pollinator education to life through hands-on experiences with live honey bee hives, classroom resources, curriculum materials, and other educational support. It is intended to help educators create meaningful learning experiences that connect students with honey bees, pollinators, environmental conservation, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
Rather than limiting bee education to textbooks or conventional classroom lessons, the program encourages hands-on learning through educational hive programs. Connect With the Community The Bee Cause Project encourages schools and organizations to connect their bee programs with their surrounding communities. Standards-aligned lessons and activities Digital learning experiences Budgeting and planning tools Community engagement opportunities Additional educational resources These materials can help educators connect bee education to broader learning objectives and create a more structured long-term program.
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