A national award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that recognizes K-12 students and youth groups for environmental stewardship projects. Projects must be completed while students are in kindergarten through 12th grade and sponsored by at least one adult 21 or older, and applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents living in a U.S. state, territory or Tribal land. Entries are judged in two categories, grades K-5 and grades 6-12.
Offered by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Competition for high school students in USA. Format: Online. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Environment
Info checked October 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. President's Environmental Youth Award is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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