Carmel Green Teen Micro-Grant Program
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    • 2018 Projects >
      • Helping Ninjas Help Pollinators
      • Helping Ninjas Help Garden and Compost
      • This is NOT a Plastic Bag
    • 2017 Projects >
      • UHS Bat Boxes
      • Don'f Flip It, Save It! - Water Bottles
      • River Road Habitat Restoration
    • 2016 Projects >
      • It's in the Reusable Bag
      • Plots to Plates Gardens Tour
      • Millbrook Nature Trail
      • UHS Poultry Project
      • Green Cubs Tree Planting
      • OLMC Tree Replacement
      • Woodbrook Butterfly Garden
      • Turn Up for Compost
    • 2015 Projects >
      • OPE Recycling Cubs
      • Goodbye Plastics 2
      • UHS Monarch Waystation
      • UHS Hydration Station
      • CHS Earth Fair
      • CHS NHS Event Recycling
    • 2014 Projects >
      • Girl Scout Teaches Conservation
      • Carmel Pollinator Garden
      • Trees For Future Generations
      • CHS TEDx Conference
      • UHS Campus Green Up
    • 2013 Projects >
      • CHS Teaches Conservation
      • Bug Repellent Daisies
      • Kids Against Crayon Waste- Crayon Recycling
      • UHS Community Garden
      • A Greener College Wood
      • Do Something Trees
      • No Crayon Left Behind
      • Prairie Trace Trees
      • Goodbye Plastics
      • Carmel Green Trees
      • CHS Recycled Arts Garden
      • Going Green at the CLC
    • 2012 Projects >
      • UHS Tree Hugging Trailblazers
      • Girl Scouts Bikeyard 100
      • Bat Boxes- Nature's Bug Zappers
      • CHS Green Shower Power
    • 2011 Projects >
      • Mission Recycle
      • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
      • Recycling at CHS
      • A Greener Tomorrow is in the Bag
      • Fishing Line Recycling
    • 2010 Projects >
      • MOSAICS Family Garden
      • Coolers are Cooler with Cups
      • Ban the Bottle, Try the Tap
      • Butterfly Reintroduction Carey Grove Park
      • Butterfly Reintroduction Clay Middle School
      • Tree Scouts
    • 2009 Projects >
      • River Trail Wildflower Reintroduction
      • Scouts' Reusable Shopping Bags
      • St. Christopher's Garden
      • Earth Day Tree Seedling Giveaway
      • CHS Green Lights Club
  • Impact
  • Ceremonies
    • 2018 Award Ceremony
    • 2017 Award Ceremony
    • 2016 Award Ceremony
    • 2015 Award Ceremony
    • 2014 Award Ceremony
    • 2013 Award Ceremony
    • 2012 Award Ceremony
    • 2011 Award Ceremony
    • 2010 Award Ceremony
    • 2009 Award Ceremony

General application instructions

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Please review our  Criteria Page to fully understand what was required to be approved for funding.

          Can you answer YES to all of the following questions?
  • Is your project led by youth?
  • Will it help reduce pollution, conserve natural resources, promote species biodiversity, or save energy in Carmel, Indiana?
  • Do you have a complete and realistic budget?
  • Do you have permission to do your project?
Download 2021 Application

After clicking on the above button, the 2021 Carmel Green Teen Application and attached Carmel Clay Schools Administrative Approval Form will appear in your Downloads Folder.


Visit our Project Ideas or Funded Projects pages for inspiration

Important dates & deadlines

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Feb 28 - Carmel Clay Schools Administrative Approval Form due via email (strongly encouraged by this date). *Only for projects taking place on Carmel Clay Schools property. See application for details.

March 12- Application deadline. Completed application including signature page needs to be received via email, mail, or drop off.

March 27 - Mandatory Grant Review Session- Grant applicants (at least two youths and one adult)  must attend a short interview appointment to receive funding. Each group will be given a 15-minute appointment time during which they present their project idea and answer any application questions we might have.

Early April - You will be notified by email by this date regarding funding of your project.

Grant Award Ceremony - May 4 at Founders Park - Grant money awarded at this time.

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Project Reports are due  two weeks after completing each project. The  information from this report offers valuable reflection for each project  leader. It is also used to create the project's unique webpage, to calculate impact of the project, and to hold grant recipients accountable for their spending.  View a Project Report Form here.

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  • HOME
  • About Us
    • Overview
    • In the News
    • Awards
    • Meet Our Board
    • Annual Reports
    • Contact Us
  • Application
    • Criteria
  • Project Ideas
  • Funded Projects
    • 2021 Projects
    • 2020 Projects
    • 2019 Projects
    • 2018 Projects >
      • Helping Ninjas Help Pollinators
      • Helping Ninjas Help Garden and Compost
      • This is NOT a Plastic Bag
    • 2017 Projects >
      • UHS Bat Boxes
      • Don'f Flip It, Save It! - Water Bottles
      • River Road Habitat Restoration
    • 2016 Projects >
      • It's in the Reusable Bag
      • Plots to Plates Gardens Tour
      • Millbrook Nature Trail
      • UHS Poultry Project
      • Green Cubs Tree Planting
      • OLMC Tree Replacement
      • Woodbrook Butterfly Garden
      • Turn Up for Compost
    • 2015 Projects >
      • OPE Recycling Cubs
      • Goodbye Plastics 2
      • UHS Monarch Waystation
      • UHS Hydration Station
      • CHS Earth Fair
      • CHS NHS Event Recycling
    • 2014 Projects >
      • Girl Scout Teaches Conservation
      • Carmel Pollinator Garden
      • Trees For Future Generations
      • CHS TEDx Conference
      • UHS Campus Green Up
    • 2013 Projects >
      • CHS Teaches Conservation
      • Bug Repellent Daisies
      • Kids Against Crayon Waste- Crayon Recycling
      • UHS Community Garden
      • A Greener College Wood
      • Do Something Trees
      • No Crayon Left Behind
      • Prairie Trace Trees
      • Goodbye Plastics
      • Carmel Green Trees
      • CHS Recycled Arts Garden
      • Going Green at the CLC
    • 2012 Projects >
      • UHS Tree Hugging Trailblazers
      • Girl Scouts Bikeyard 100
      • Bat Boxes- Nature's Bug Zappers
      • CHS Green Shower Power
    • 2011 Projects >
      • Mission Recycle
      • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
      • Recycling at CHS
      • A Greener Tomorrow is in the Bag
      • Fishing Line Recycling
    • 2010 Projects >
      • MOSAICS Family Garden
      • Coolers are Cooler with Cups
      • Ban the Bottle, Try the Tap
      • Butterfly Reintroduction Carey Grove Park
      • Butterfly Reintroduction Clay Middle School
      • Tree Scouts
    • 2009 Projects >
      • River Trail Wildflower Reintroduction
      • Scouts' Reusable Shopping Bags
      • St. Christopher's Garden
      • Earth Day Tree Seedling Giveaway
      • CHS Green Lights Club
  • Impact
  • Ceremonies
    • 2018 Award Ceremony
    • 2017 Award Ceremony
    • 2016 Award Ceremony
    • 2015 Award Ceremony
    • 2014 Award Ceremony
    • 2013 Award Ceremony
    • 2012 Award Ceremony
    • 2011 Award Ceremony
    • 2010 Award Ceremony
    • 2009 Award Ceremony