1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Green Ribbon Act of 2023 . 2. Green Ribbon Schools Program (a) Definitions In this section: (1) ESEA definitions The terms elementary school , local educational agency , secondary school , Secretary , and State educational agency have the meanings given the terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 ). (2) Eligible entity The term eligible entity means an elementary school, secondary school, school funded or operated by the Bureau of Indian Education, local educational agency, or institution of higher education. (3) Environmentally literate The term environmentally literate , when used with respect to an individual, means the capacity to— (A) perceive and interpret the relative health of environmental systems and the interrelationships between natural, economic, and social systems and technology