Small Plant, Big Impact
Researchers in the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Innovation Lab are revolutionizing the way food is grown.
They are using advanced technology to cultivate flavorful, high-yielding crops in indoor environments.
Virginia Tech demonstrates impact as a global land grant, progressing sustainability in our community, through the Commonwealth of Virginia, and around the world.
For more information on the CEA Innovation Lab, visit: http://www.vtech.edu/cea.
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Sustainable Financing Initiative With Rockefeller Foundation Support Identifies Innovative ...
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
Sustainable Financing Initiative for School Health and Nutrition (SFI), an initiative of the School Meals Coalition, released recommendations for innovatively financing the expansion of national...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
Sustainable Financing Initiative for School Health and Nutrition (SFI), an initiative of the School Meals Coalition, released recommendations for innovatively financing the expansion of national...more
Philanthropies Add $76M in New Funding For Climate Action
Foundation: Lawson Foundation
The Earth Day announcement comes less than six months after nine charities and wealthy families agreed to invest $405 million over the next decade.Most of the funds announced this week $70 million...more
Foundation: Lawson Foundation
The Earth Day announcement comes less than six months after nine charities and wealthy families agreed to invest $405 million over the next decade.Most of the funds announced this week $70 million...more
Francophone Child: Which French Class For the 2025-26 School Year 
Programs specifically designed for French-speaking children who are growing up in an English-speaking environment.Qualified and certified teachers with real expertise in teaching French.Innovative...more
Programs specifically designed for French-speaking children who are growing up in an English-speaking environment.Qualified and certified teachers with real expertise in teaching French.Innovative...more
Elon Musk Bankrolled A $100M Climate Contest. Now It's 'Tainted.' 
Time magazine selected Elon Musk as its "person of the year" in 2021.But Musk won't attend Time's event in New York City on Wednesday to fete the winners of that groundbreaking contest.The $50...more
Time magazine selected Elon Musk as its "person of the year" in 2021.But Musk won't attend Time's event in New York City on Wednesday to fete the winners of that groundbreaking contest.The $50...more
Creative Ads Today: Adidas, Greenpeace, Hershey'S, Zales 
Climate Emergency Unit's postcards reimagine classic Canadian souvenir cards as scorched landscapes.The postcards are part of a campaign to raise awareness of the effects of climate change in...more
Climate Emergency Unit's postcards reimagine classic Canadian souvenir cards as scorched landscapes.The postcards are part of a campaign to raise awareness of the effects of climate change in...more
The Nature Hub At London Climate Action Week 2025 
The Nature Hub is back at London Climate Action Week, leading up to New York Climate Week and COP30.The event will explore how private sector investments in nature can help deliver business...more
The Nature Hub is back at London Climate Action Week, leading up to New York Climate Week and COP30.The event will explore how private sector investments in nature can help deliver business...more
June 11-12 
EESI is delighted to be a media sponsor for the Economist Impact's 5th annual Sustainability Week US, online and in New York on June 11 and 12, 2025.The week will explore how companies can use clean...more
EESI is delighted to be a media sponsor for the Economist Impact's 5th annual Sustainability Week US, online and in New York on June 11 and 12, 2025.The week will explore how companies can use clean...more
Orange County Schools and Districts Recognized With 2025 California Green Ribbon Awards 
Orange County schools and districts recognized with 2025 California Green Ribbon Awards.The Anaheim Union High School District earned silver recognition for its districtwide environmental...more
Orange County schools and districts recognized with 2025 California Green Ribbon Awards.The Anaheim Union High School District earned silver recognition for its districtwide environmental...more
Dept. of Public Instruction: After Feds Cut Green Ribbon Schools, Wisconsin Launches Own ... 
Mahone Middle School in Kenosha and West De Pere High School in De Pere were honored for outstanding efforts to reduce environmental impact and costs.The Stewardship and Sustainability Award is part...more
Mahone Middle School in Kenosha and West De Pere High School in De Pere were honored for outstanding efforts to reduce environmental impact and costs.The Stewardship and Sustainability Award is part...more
Coral Springs Museum of Art Offers Creative Summer Camp Programs For Kids and Teens 
The Coral Springs Museum of Art is inviting young artists to unlock their creativity this summer with a variety of immersive and educational camp programs.The camps are designed to spark imagination,...more
The Coral Springs Museum of Art is inviting young artists to unlock their creativity this summer with a variety of immersive and educational camp programs.The camps are designed to spark imagination,...more
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10 Social Enterprise Success Stories across Europe
EU-Startups features 10 success stories about social enterprises across Europe making positive, social impact while making money at the same time.
