Pennsylvania Senator Dave Argall is informing municipalities, nonprofits, land trusts and others about the availability of conservation grants. The current grant round started on January 14, 2015 and will continue through April 16, 2015 at 4 PM.
Information from Argall’s website reads:
“Municipalities, nonprofits, land trusts and other eligible organizations can apply now for state recreation and conservation grants through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Community Conservation Partnerships Program provides financial and technical assistance for the planning, acquisition and development of park, recreation and conservation and greenway projects.  Projects include: Community parks major renovation and rehabilitation, land conservation, rivers implementation, trail projects, education and training.  The Bureau of Recreation and Conservation staff is available to assist and webinars and workshops are available: http://events.dcnr.pa.gov”
The DCNR’s grant webpage is https://www.grants.dcnr.state.pa.us/Dashboard/Grants.