Organization Name:

Your Name:

Location:

Project Description: (1 paragraph)

Organization Website: 

Mission Statement:

Amount Requested: (up to $5,000)

Year Your Plastic Project Was Established:

How does the project benefit sea turtle conservation? (1-2 paragraphs or bullet points) Please be as specific as possible and include benefits other than the reduction of plastic in turtle habitat. (such as an amount donated to conservation from products created.) 

How does the project benefit local communities? (1-2 paragraphs/ bullet points)

Please be as specific as possible (such as social projects funded from the recycling or health benefits of the project.) 

Importance of the area for sea turtles: (1 paragraph)

Please be as specific as possible, including what species are present in the specific area of the project, population estimates, nesting numbers, or a relative importance of the area for the species.

Will this project involve recycling waste into new products? (1-2 paragraphs)

If so, who will make and sell the products and how will the income be used? 

Does the project work to reduce the creation of plastic waste through education or plastic alternatives? (1 paragraph)

Does your project involve beach cleanups?

If so, please answer these questions:

·      Cost per cleanup event (US dollars)

·      Average amount of waste collected per event (in kilos or lbs)

Current Funding For This Program (if any):

Budget Required

Please be as specific as possible, including amounts for equipment, staff time, facilities, etc. Budget items should all be listed in US dollar amounts.