California ReLeaf Ipambana Bidi ya Federal Environmental Education Grant

Pafupifupi $ 100,000 m'magulu opikisana nawo azipezeka kumadera aku California

SAN FRANCISCO - The US Woteteza Zachilengedwe ikupereka $150,000 ku California ReLeaf, bungwe lopanda phindu lokhala ku Sacramento, Calif., lomwe cholinga chake ndi kulimbikitsa maphunziro a zachilengedwe. Ntchito ya ReLeaf ndikulimbikitsa zoyesayesa za anthu wamba kuti ateteze ndi kuteteza nkhalango zam'matauni ndi madera aku California.

California ReLeaf ilengeza zopempha za pulogalamu yawo yaying'ono mu Ogasiti 2012, ndipo ikamaliza kuwunikanso, ipereka ndalama zokwana $5,000 ku bungwe lililonse loyenerera. Oyenerera akuphatikizanso mabungwe am'deralo, makoleji kapena mayunivesite, maphunziro aboma kapena mabungwe azachilengedwe, ndi mabungwe osapindula.

"Ndalama za EPAzi zidzalowetsa moyo watsopano ku mapulogalamu a chilengedwe chaderalo panthawi yomwe anthu akukumana ndi bajeti zolimba," adatero Jared Blumenfeld, Mtsogoleri Wachigawo wa EPA ku Pacific Southwest. "Ndikulimbikitsa masukulu ndi magulu ammudzi kuti apemphe thandizoli kuti apititse patsogolo kuyang'anira nkhalango zakumidzi m'mabwalo ndi mizinda yawo."

"Kulengeza lero ndikupambana kwakukulu kwa Sacramento," atero a Kevin Johnson, Meya wa Sacramento. "Mphatso iyi iwonetsetsa kuti dera lathu likupitilizabe kukhala mtsogoleri wadziko lonse pagulu lobiriwira komanso kupititsa patsogolo kuyesetsa kwathu kukonza "Green IQ" yaderali - cholinga chachikulu pomwe tidayambitsa Greenwise Joint Venture. Ndi ndalama za EPA, Sacramento imathandizira kuphunzitsa m'badwo wotsatira wa atsogoleri azachilengedwe ndikudzipereka kwawo kukhala wobiriwira mpaka gawo lina. "

Pafupifupi $100,000 ya ndalama za thandizo la EPA zidzagawidwanso ndi ReLeaf pamapulojekiti 20 ammudzi omwe aphatikiza nzika zakumaloko kuti apange mwayi wophunzirira bwino za chilengedwe kudzera m'mapulojekiti okhudza kubzala mitengo ndi kusamalira mitengo. Omwe adzapatsidwa mphoto ang'onoang'ono adzafunika kufikira anthu osiyanasiyana m'madera akumidzi pokhazikitsa mapulojekiti opangidwa kuti apereke maphunziro a zachilengedwe pazabwino za nkhalango zakutawuni zokhudzana ndi mpweya, madzi ndi kusintha kwanyengo ku California konse. Mapulojekitiwa akuyenera kupereka maphunziro othandizira, kupatsa anthu malingaliro a "eni ake," ndikukulitsa kusintha kwamakhalidwe kwa moyo wawo wonse kuti achite zina zabwino.

EPA's Environmental Education sub-grants Program ndi pulogalamu yampikisano yothandiza anthu kudziwa zambiri za chilengedwe, ndikupatsa omwe akutenga nawo mbali luso lofunikira kuti apange zisankho zodziwika bwino za chilengedwe. Pafupifupi $150,000 idzaperekedwa kwa wopempha m'modzi m'magawo khumi a EPA kuti ayendetse pulogalamuyi.

Kuti mudziwe zambiri za mpikisano wopereka ndalama za California ReLeaf womwe udzayambike pakati pa 2012, chonde tumizani imelo ku info@californiareleaf.org.

Kuti mumve zambiri za pulogalamu ya EPA yophunzitsa zachilengedwe ku Region 9 funsani Sharon Jang pa jang.sharon@epa.gov.

Kuti mudziwe zambiri pa intaneti chonde pitani: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/grants.html