Federal Office Of Mine Reclamation Opens New Round Of Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program Grants

The federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is now accepting applications for the Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program Grants.  The deadline to apply is May 1.

The program provides up to $100,000 in funding to nonprofit organizations for the construction of acid mine drainage treatment facilities that help restore the health of local streams.

Click Here for the grant announcement.

Visit OSMRE’s Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program webpage to learn more about this program.

(Photo: Schuylkill Headwaters Association project.)

(Courtesy of the Western PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation)

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[Posted: March 11, 2024]  PA Environment Digest