Funding for this grant program is provided by BHE GT&S, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy.
The program offers funding to watershed organizations in the following counties: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Blair, Bradford, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Elk, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Potter, Tioga, Venango, Washington and Westmoreland.
Watershed Mini Grants can be used to cover expenses in three areas--
-- Water Quality Monitoring ($3,500 limit)
-- Restoration Projects ($3,500 limit)
-- Organizational Promotion and Outreach ($2,500 limit)
Click Here for all the details. Questions should be directed to Kelly Horrell, khorrell@paconserve.org or 724-471-7202, ext. 5100.
More information is available on programs, initiatives and special events at the Western PA Conservancy website. Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Conservancy, Like them on Facebook, Follow them on Twitter, join them on Instagram, visit the Conservancy’s YouTube Channel or add them to your network on Linkedin. Click Here to support their work.
The Conservancy has helped to establish 11 state parks, conserved more than 250,000 acres of natural lands and protected or restored more than 3,000 miles of rivers and streams, maintains 132 community gardens and other green spaces that are planted with the help of more than 11,000 volunteers and the support of more than 9,000 members.
Related Articles:
-- Western PA Conservancy: August 31 - Land Stewardship - Managing The Conservancy’s Preserves Webinar. Noon.
-- Western PA Conservancy: August 13 - Learn About Glass Objects At Fallingwater Webinar. 11:30 a.m.
-- Western PA Conservancy - Latest Water, Land, Life Newsletter
[Posted: August 2, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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