The Environmental Education Council will hold a two-day meeting in Harrisburg on February 1 & 2 to evaluate pre-application letters received by the Department of Environmental Protection for Environmental Education Grants.

The second day agenda will include discussions on: Environment & Ecology Standards Alignment Model, Assessment Study, Non-Formal Environmental Education – Role of the Conservation Districts, Grants Program, Funding Opportunities, Agency Programs, PAEE Status, Biodiversity Curriculum, Higher Education Initiative and

Chesapeake Meaningful Bay Experience.

The meeting will be held at the PaTTan Center, 6340 Flank Drive – Suite 600, Harrisburg.

For more information contact Patricia Vathis, Environment and Ecology Advisor, Department of Education, 717-783-6994.

1/7/2005