Programs for Schools

Jump Start Your Garden School Grant

Keep NRH Beautiful is offering three $500 grants to North Richland Hills schools to jump-start your gardens and flowerbeds this coming school year!  The grants are available to public, private, and charter schools or PTA organizations located in NRH. Applications are due by Friday, October 14, and must include a detailed plan of what will be planted and a timeline for when the planting will occur.  Projects must be completed by Friday, April 28, 2023.

We encourage you to use plants that are native to our region as you design your project. View a list of plants native to North Central Texas.

Apply for the Jump Start Your Garden School Grant.

Keep NRH Beautiful Scholarship

The Keep NRH Beautiful Scholarship recognizes three outstanding youth in the community who have taken a leadership role in their efforts to keep NRH a clean, vibrant, and environmentally friendly community and plan to continue those efforts beyond their high school years.

Amount Available –
1 - $1,000 Scholarship
2 - $500 Scholarships

The Keep NRH Beautiful Scholarship application will be available on January 3, 2023. Applications will be due April 8, 2023, and recipients will be notified toward the end of April or early May.

Apply for the Keep NRH Beautiful Scholarship.

Keep NRH Beautiful in Schools

One of the goals of KNRHB is to partner with schools to provide fun environmental education opportunities to students in the community. Keep NRH Beautiful is available to provide presentations to classes on topics such as composting, recycling, Texas SmartScape, water conservation, and household hazardous waste.

We are also available to provide a KNRHB booth at school carnivals and festivals. KNRHB will offer a fun environmental education activity students can complete at the booth, and will provide educational giveaways such as coloring books, activity pages, stickers, etc.

More Information

For more information regarding the programs mentioned above, please contact the Neighborhood Services Department by email or call 817-427-6651.