McKean County Conservation District Receives Friends of NACD Grant

Written by Shannon Wehinger on February 14, 2025. Posted in Conservation District Project Spotlight, Grants

The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) announced the 2025 recipients of the Friends of NACD District Grants Program during NACD’s Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT.  

The Friends of NACD District Grants Program supports voluntary, locally led conservation education, youth development, and food security projects proposed by conservation districts across the NACD network.

Congratulations to McKean County Conservation District who received a grant for their “Building Environmental Stewards Initiative–Northwinds 4-H Camp” project. Through a partnership with Penn State Extension, the McKean County Conservation District will provide a hands-on climate-resilience-focused educational program encompassing natural resource topics to youth within a five-county area. 

Click here to read the press release.