Judith A. Towle Environmental Studies Fund At CFVI Accepting Applications For 2018 Funding

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) announced on Monday the availability of funding to support studies and activities that address environmental concerns that transcend the boundaries of any single island or island state in the insular Caribbean. Funded through the Judith A. Towle Environmental Studies Fund at CFVI, up to $8,000 is available for one or more grants to support activities that include internships, research studies, workshops, seminars and lectureships, or publications. The Judith A. Towle Environmental Studies Fund was established at CFVI in 2003, in recognition of the work, interests and commitment of Judith Ann Towle to increase environmental awareness in the Eastern Caribbean. Grants will be awarded based on the potential of the proposed project to promote an integrated approach to addressing shared environmental concerns across island boundaries, and for projects that contribute to transboundary solutions for environmental problems that threaten long...