CWN Project WET Application 2008

• Water Efficiency Grant Type: Public Education & Outreach Grant
• Contract/PO #: C154113
• Applicant: Colorado Watershed Network
• Project Name: Project WET funding
• Title: Grant Application
• Date: 3/19/2008
• County: Statewide
• Water Efficiency - Doc Type: Application

Application for Water Efficiency Grant Pro'gram: Colorado Watershed Network

$ 9,900 (20% of hourly rate)

$ 42,624 (2,304 hours @ volu'nteer rate of
$18.50*)-48 hours of preparation and
facilitation/workshop

Sponsorship Match $ 20,000 (minimum 4 sponsored workshops)

:8. Provide Materials- Coordinator and Specialist will serve as a water education
and Project WET materials clearinghouse for Colorado educators, providing
Project WET Activity Guides and supplementary materials to facilitators alld
workshop participants~ Specialist will conduct workshops using Project WET
and other water education materials including the new Project WET activity
guides: Discover A Watershed series, Healthy Water, Healthy People guide
and Conserve Water educators' guide. This task will be ongoing throughout
grant's duration.

C~WCB Grant Funds:

CJVN Match:

Facilitator Match:

CWN Match:

$ 8,800 (200 hours @ 80% of $55/hr rate) -
Coordinator and Specialist
$ 2,200 (20% ofh.ourly rate)

c. Loc,alize Materials- Coordinator and Specialist will assist teachers and
facilitators in adapting Project WET resources to be regionally specific and
applicable. Connect facilitators and teachers with local guest speakers, field
trip locations and stewardship opportunities in their community~ This task will
be ongoing throughout grant's duration.
eWeR Grant Fun,ds: $ 8,800 (200 hours @ 80% of$55/hr rate) -
S:pecialist and Coordin,ator
CWN Match: $ 2,200 (200/0 of hourly rate)

D. Outreach on Standards- Encourage and support school districts and
ed'llcators to integrate Project WET materials into their curriculum by assisting
with the application of lessons to the Colorado Model Content Standards.
Correlations of all Project WET activities to the Colorado Standards may be
found on the \vww.coloradocorrelations.or.g website and will be updated as
needed. This task will be ongoing throughout grant duration.
CWCB Grant Funds.~ $ 6,072 (138 hours @ 80% of$55/hr rate)-
Coordinator
CWN Match: $ 1,518 (20% of hourly rate)

E~ Colorado Connections- Coordinator will contribute to three issues annually
of the Colorado Connections newsletter by writing articles, highlighting
appropriate water celebrations and events, and helping generate newsletter
themes.
CWCBGrant Funds~.

CWN Match:

$ 5,280 (120 hours @ 80% of$55/hr rate) -
Coordinator
$ 1,320 (20% of hourly rate)

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