B-WET

Students stand alongside a creek and look into it with wonder. There is a nearby walking bridge and a house located on the other side of the creek.
Photo: Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association

The Pacific Northwest Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program is an environmental education program that supports locally relevant experiential learning in the K-12 environment.

Funded projects provide meaningful watershed educational experiences for students, related professional development for teachers, and help to support regional education and environmental priorities in the Pacific Northwest. The primary delivery is through competitive grants.

2024 Funding Opportunity Now Open

2024 Pacific Northwest Bay Watershed Education and Training Notice of Funding Opportunity

NOAA's Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary is now seeking proposals under the Pacific Northwest Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program. The full FY2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity can be found at Grants.gov under funding opportunity number NOAA-NOS-ONMS-2024-2008257

Applicants should apply through Grants.gov. Electronic applications must be received by 8:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Thursday, February 1, 2024 to be considered for funding. Please see the Notice of Funding Opportunity for all application details.

Areas served: Oregon and Washington

For more information, or to request a copy of the most recent Pacific Northwest Bay Watershed Education and Training Notice of Funding Opportunity, please contact: Jacqueline Laverdure, (305) 767-3161

B-WET Resources

Previously Funded Awards

For more information, please contact: Jacqueline Laverdure, (360) 406-2084