Applications Now Being Accepted For DEP Coastal Zone Grants

The Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting applications for 2020 Coastal Zone Grants.  The deadline for applications is October 15.  (formal notice)

Applicants must meet certain eligibility requirements (for example, the applicant must be an authority, an incorporated nonprofit organization, a political subdivision or an educational institution). 

Projects must be located within the Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone or the Lake Erie Coastal Zone boundaries as noted in the Coastal Zone Grant Application Instruction Guide. 

Proposals must also support the Coastal Resources Management Program's mission to protect and enhance coastal resources in this Commonwealth.

Applications must be submitted through the Department of Community and Economic Development's Electronic Single Application website.

For more information, visit DEP’s Coastal Zone Grants webpage.  Questions should be directed to DEP’s Compacts and Commissions Office 717-772-4785 or send email to: RA-epcoastalzone@pa.gov.