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Lawn Conversion Sub-Grant for Conservation Districts

PACD was awarded a $200,000 Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grant from the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to continue offering training and mini-grants to Pennsylvania’s conservation districts. Landowners are encouraged to work with their local conservation district to determine eligibility and work through the process of installing a project.

This round, there are three mini-grant categories available. Installation of lawn conversion and buffer projects, post-planting establishment, and education & outreach.

Click here for the grant application, guidelines, and templates.

PRISM Sub-Grants

A pilot Partnerships for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM) program is taking place in the North West region of Pennsylvania. The NW region covers 13 counties: Erie, Warren, McKean, Crawford, Mercer, Venango, Forest, Elk, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, and Armstrong. Funding is available for Education & Outreach Mini-grants and Management Project Sub-grants.

The grant round is open. Click here for the grant applications and guidelines.

Riparian Buffer Sub-Grant for Conservation Districts