King Conservation Leadership Academy: STEM Education for Underserved Communities
The purpose of this project is to enhance the partnership and capacity of Chicago Zoological Society’s (CZS) King Conservation Leadership Academy (King Academy) through a series of community-focused informal science education programs targeting children, youth, and families from underserved neighborhoods including Cicero, Melrose Park, Pilsen, and Belmont Cragin. The funds will go towards dedicated programs to engage over 4,000 children in local environmental and conservation issues while promot
Amount Appropriated
$811,303
Federal Funding Lifecycle
FY2022FFID tracks stages 1–2 — stages 3–5 vary by agency, assistance type, and earmark structure.
Congressional Request
Member submits CPF / CDS
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Opportunity posted publicly
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The purpose of this project is to enhance the partnership and capacity of Chicago Zoological Society’s (CZS) King Conservation Leadership Academy (King Academy) through a series of community-focused informal science education programs targeting children, youth, and families from underserved neighborhoods including Cicero, Melrose Park, Pilsen, and Belmont Cragin. The funds will go towards dedicated programs to engage over 4,000 children in local environmental and conservation issues while promot
Sponsoring Member
Jesús García
Representative · IL
Recipient Organization
King Conservation Leadership Academy: STEM Education for Underserved Communities
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Data Provenance
- Source
- House Appropriations Committee
- Status
- enacted
- Fiscal Year
- FY2022
- Category
- other unclassified
- Use Case
- education stem classroom
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King Conservation Leadership Academy: STEM Education for Underserved Communities
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