The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is offering free, in-person grant workshops at six locations across Pennsylvania during November for the preparation of 2020 Community Conservation Partnership Grant applications.

C2P2 grants will be accepted starting January 15 and ending April 22.

These workshops will provide technical assistance to potential applicants on DCNR grants available for recreation, conservation, riparian buffer, trail, and community-based projects.

The workshops will be held from 9:00 a.m. to Noon in the following areas:

-- Kingston, Luzerne County - November 7

-- Conshohocken, Montgomery County -  November 13

-- Camp Hill, Cumberland County - November 14

-- Wexford, Allegheny County - November 19

-- Clarion, Clarion County - November 20

-- State College, Centre County - November 26

Click on the location to register.

Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with DCNR staff and receive information about--

-- Grant program selection criteria

-- Eligible applicants and projects

-- Documents required for various types of applications

Community leaders, municipal officials, consultants, land trusts, volunteer board members, trail managers, and park and recreation professionals are encouraged to participate. Pre-registration is required for the workshops.

Visit DCNR’s Grants Portal for more information on grant programs.

For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website, Click Here to sign up for the Resource newsletter, Visit the Good Natured DCNR Blog,  Click Here for upcoming events, Click Here to hook up with DCNR on other social media-- Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.

(Photo: South Abington Township, Lackawanna County.)

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[Posted: October 24, 2019]

10/28/2019