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Coldwater Heritage Partnership Now Accepting Applications For Coldwater Conservation Grants
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The Coldwater Heritage Partnership is now accepting applications for its 2020 Coldwater Conservation Grants Program. The deadline to apply is January 17. Eligible entities are watershed associations, land trusts, sportsman groups, educational institutions, conservancies, Conservation Districts, municipalities, and PA Trout Unlimited Chapters. There are two types of grant opportunities available: -- Planning – up to $5,000: Funds available for: data collection, identifying potential threats, problems, opportunities, plan of action creation, community awareness. -- Implementation – up to $8,000: Funds available for: equipment, materials, meeting expenditures, construction activities and other services to implement conservation plan recommendations. The Coldwater Heritage Partnership provides leadership, coordination, technical assistance, and funding support for the evaluation, conservation and protection of Pennsylvania's cold-water streams. It is a partnership between the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, The Foundation for PA Watersheds, PA Council of Trout Unlimited and the Fish and Boat Commission. For all the details, visit the Coldwater Conservation Grants webpage. Questions should be directed to Rachel Kester, Program Director, PA Council of Trout Unlimited by sending email to: c-rkester@pa.gov or calling 814-359-5233. Other Watershed Grant Opportunities Here are several other grant programs accepting applications for watershed restoration projects-- November 30-- PECO Green Region Tree Planting Grants December 1-- DEP Farm, Small Business Advantage Grants December 3-- NRCS Regional Farm Conservation Partnership Grants December 20-- DEP Growing Greener Plus Watershed Restoration Grants December 20-- Western PA Conservancy Dominion Energy Watershed Mini Grants December 30-- USDA Rural Stormwater, Water Infrastructure Funding December 31-- OSI Delaware Watershed Protection Fund Transition & Catalyst Grants January 15-- DCNR Begins To Accept Community Conservation Partnership Grants January 31-- DEP Pilot Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Proposals January 31-- Talk To Your State Senator Student Video Contest: Idea - Fund Farm Conservation April 1-- DEP Chesapeake Bay Farm Conservation Plan Grants April 22-- DCNR Community Conservation Partnership Grants (Photo: Project in the West Branch of Crum Creek, Chester County.) NewsClips: 300+ PA Environment & Energy NewsClips Waiting For You To Read Them Related Articles This Week: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Other Groups Sue EPA Over Attempt To Restrict State Clean Air Efforts House Agriculture Committee Holds Info Meeting With County Conservation Districts Registration For PA Sustainable Agriculture Conference Feb. 5-8 Now Open Chesapeake Bay Foundation Names Harry Campbell Director Of Science Policy & Advocacy [Posted: November 21, 2019] |
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11/25/2019 |
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