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

January 31-- U.S.D.A. Rural Energy For America

January 31-- Appalachian Trail Hall Of Fame Nominations

January 31-- DEP Pilot Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Proposals

January 31-- Talk To Your State Senator Student Video Contest: Idea - Fund Farm Conservation

January 31-- PA Land Trust Assn. Lifetime Achievement Award

January 31-- PA Land Trust Assn. Government Leadership Award

January 31-- Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters Student Art Contest

January 31-- Schuylkill Street Art Contest

February 1-- NEW. CFA Starts Accepting Applications For Act 13 Program Grants

February 2-- Garden Club Of America National Parks Conservation Student Scholarship

February 3-- DCNR Begins Accepting ATV - Snowmobile Trail Grants

February 7-- PA Environmental Professionals Student Scholarships

February 7-- 2020 Western PA Environmental Awards

February 11-- EPA Research Grants On PFAS Impacts On Rural, Agricultural Communities

February 13-- Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Grant Letters Of Intent

February 19-- Fish & Boat Commission State Wildlife Grants

February 20-- NEW. Penn State Extension Master Well Owners

February 21-- PA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program

February 28-- NEW. NFWF Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient Reduction Grants

February 28-- PennFuture Women In Conservation Awards - Southwest PA

March 1-- DEP, DCNR Student Internships (Earlier The Better To Apply)

March 1-- Western PA Trail Volunteer Fund Grants

March 4-- PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers Sojourn Grants

March 6-- NEW. Dept. Of Health Student Art Competition On Lyme Disease

March 15-- Fallingwater 2020 Student Gnome House Design Challenge

March 20-- DEP Section 902 Recycling Implementation Grants

March 27-- Game Commission/Wildlife For Everyone Seedlings For Schools Program

March 27-- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Student Scholarships

March 31-- NEW. PA American Water Environmental Grants

March 31-- PennVEST Center For Water Quality Excellence Proposals

March 31-- DEP 2019 Host Municipality Inspector Grants

March 31-- DCNR ATV - Snowmobile Trail Grants

March 31-- U.S.D.A. Rural Energy For America

April 1-- DEP Chesapeake Bay Farm Conservation Plan Grants

April 3-- Dept. Of Agriculture Farm Vitality Planning Grants

April 22-- DCNR Community Conservation Partnership Grants

April 22-- DCNR Riparian Forest Buffer Grants

April 24-- DEP Food Recovery Infrastructure Grants

April 24-- Game Commission Howard Nursery Annual Seedling Sale

April 30-- PPL Future Environmental Leaders Student Scholarships

May 3-- Pike Conservation District Environmental Grant

May 31-- NEW. CFA Act 13 Watershed, Greenways Program Grants

June 1-- Western PA Trail Volunteer Fund Grants

June 1-- U.S.D.A. Rural Stormwater, Water Infrastructure Funding (apply anytime)

September 8-- NEW. PA Parks & Forests Foundation Photo Contest

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

-- Visit the DCNR Apply for Grants webpage for a listing of financial assistance available from DCNR.

1/27/2020