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<p class="yiv830926644msonormal"><span style="color:black">The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality is currently accepting applications for the 2015 Environmental License Tag Grant.  You must be an Oklahoma teacher (Pre K-12), school environmental club,
 youth group leader, and/or organization with a youth component to apply for the grant.</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="yiv830926644msonormal"><span style="color:black">Grants are available from $100-$1000. Examples of activities previously funded include edible gardens, outdoor classroom revitalization or enhancement, environmental education projects, Recycling, Composting,
 and Green Schools. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="yiv830926644msonormal"><span style="color:black">The deadline is December 1, 2015.  <a href="http://www.deq.state.ok.us/pubs/lpd/eegrant2015.pdf">http://www.deq.state.ok.us/pubs/lpd/eegrant2015.pdf</a>
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<p class="yiv830926644msonormal"><span style="color:black">For questions or more information, you may contact Sara Ivey at (405) 702-7122 or
<a href="mailto:sara.ivey@deq.ok.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">sara.ivey@deq.ok.gov</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="yiv830926644msonormal"><span style="color:black">Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Sara Ivey</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Education Programs and Services Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Department of Environmental Quality</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">P.O. Box 1677</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">(405) 702-7122</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif""><a href="mailto:Sara.Ivey@deq.ok.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">Sara.Ivey@deq.ok.gov</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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