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(Things like installing solar panels at your school so that you can get power and energy from the sun instead of from fossil fuels).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #121738;\"><strong>Improve net-zero and climate literacy\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>\n<ol>\n<li aria-level=\"2\" type=\"a\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #121738;\">Projects that provide hands on educational opportunities for students to learn climate science and net-zero solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\" type=\"a\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #121738;\">Projects that engage in community action on net-zero and activate civic engagement on climate and net-zero advocacy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #121738;\">Please be aware that projects actively focused on mitigating GHG emissions in their solutions will receive funding priority<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Project examples&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore our previous grantees in our <a href=\"\/solution-stories\">Solutions Stories<\/a> tab<\/li>\n<li>Fill in our <a href=\"https:\/\/nowfornetzero.org\/energy-audit-challenge\/\">Energy Audit Challenge<\/a> to see what opportunities your school has to reduce its emissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmyrnamschool.ca\/a-for-energy-grant-projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">net-zero projects from New Myrnam School<\/a>, our very first grantee!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Funding amount&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We are offering flexible funding amounts to meet the needs of your project. 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