This section gives you a heads up on upcoming deadlines for awards and grants and other recognition programs.  NEW means new from last week.

October 1-- DEP Recycling Performance Grants

October 1-- Wissahickon Watershed Photo Contest

October 15-- DEP Coastal Zone Management Grants

October 19-- NRCS Farm Conservation Programs

October 19-- PEMA Fire Company & Volunteer Ambulance Service Grants

October 26-- DEP Growing Greener Grants

October 30-- Schuylkill River Network Photo Contest

October 31--  PA Resources Council Lens On Litter Contest

November 2-- PHFA Marcellus Shale Housing Grants

November 19-- EPA Brownfields Grants

December 1-- PHMC Historical Marker Nominations

December 13-- NEW. DEP Environmental Education Grants

December 14-- EPA College Campus RainWorks Challenge

December 14-- Coldwater Heritage Partnership Grants

December 31-- Fish & Boat Commission Photo Contest

January 9-- West Penn Sustainable Energy Fund Financing

January 16-- NEW. Great American Can Roundup School Challenge

May 1-- Keep PA Beautiful Sue Wiseman Scholarship Grant

-- Visit the DEP Grants and Loan Programs webpage for more ideas on how to get financial assistance for environmental projects.

10/1/2012