Thursday, July 25, 2024

DCNR Virtual Grant Workshop For Recreation, Conservation Projects Set For Nov. 7

DCNR will host a
November 7 virtual grants workshop to help applicants develop project ideas in preparation for submitting a grant application to the 2025 Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2). 

DCNR’s Bureau of Recreation and Conservation staff will present about grant program selection criteria, review current program priorities, and discuss eligible project types.

2025 potential applicants are strongly encouraged to attend. The workshop is especially suited for municipal officials, consultants, board members, trail managers, land trust staff, and park and recreation professionals.

The workshop runs from 9:00 a.m. to noon. A general session for all applicants will begin at 9:00 a.m. Project type-specific breakout sessions will follow. 

Applicants should plan on attending both the general session and the breakout session for the project type they plan on applying for. 

There will be ample time for project-specific Q&A with DCNR’s professional grant managers and regional advisors.

Click Here to register and for more information.

Next Grant Rounds Open

-- August 1: ATV/Snowmobile Projects, Programs Grants [Sept. 30 closes]

-- January 21: Community Recreation & Conservation Planning [April 2 closes]

-- January 21: Land Acquisition & Conservation [April 2 closes]

-- January 21: Community & Watershed Forestry Grant Round Opens [April 2 closes]

-- January 21: Motorized Trails [April 2 closes]

-- January 21: Nonmotorized Trails [April 2 closes]

-- January 21: Park Rehabilitation & Development [April 2 closes]

-- January 21: State & Regional Partnerships [April 2 closes]

Visit the DCNR Grants webpage for more information.

Visit Explore PA Trails and Get Outdoors PA for recreation areas near you.

Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

  For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website, Visit the Good Natured DCNR Blog,  Click Here for upcoming events, Click Here to hook up with DCNR on other social media-- Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.


(Reprinted from latest DCNR Grants newsletterClick Here to sign up for your own copy.)

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-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: A Summer Road Trip From Pittsburgh To Goddard State Park

-- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - We All Need To Experience Nature

-- Tribune-Democrat: Community Members Hike Flood Path Trail In Cambria County, Bask In Local History

-- TribLive: Goats Get To Work Clearing Natrona Riverfront In Preparation For Work On Three Rivers Heritage Trail Connection

[Posted: July 25, 2024] 
PA Environment Digest

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