Embrace A Stream DEADLINE - Contact Volunteer Committee
Today is the deadline for TU chapter and council volunteer leaders to notify their EAS Committee volunteer of their intent to apply for an Embrace A Stream grant.
Embrace A Stream (EAS) is a matching grant program administered by TU that awards funds to TU chapters and councils for coldwater fisheries conservation. Since its inception in 1975, EAS has funded more than 1,120 individual projects with more than $4.85 million in direct cash grants.
For current updates on EAS projects, visit the EAS Facebook page and follow #embraceastream on Instagram and Facebook. For grant information, visit www.tu.org/eas
In 2021, a total of $86,000 was awarded to 17 chapters and councils, helping restore stream habitat, improving fish passage, and protecting water quality in 10 different states from coast to coast.
Important Deadlines
Please note the following 2022 EAS funding cycle deadlines:
March 15 – Embrace A Stream training webinar
April 15 – Deadline to notify regional EAS representative of your intent to apply
June 15 – Online application deadline
July 23 – Grants awarded at TU Annual Meeting
Be sure to contact your regional EAS Committee volunteer to discuss your proposed project as early as possible. Their information is available at www.tu.org/eas