{"id":67,"date":"2009-06-02T20:00:38","date_gmt":"2009-06-02T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pacd.org\/webfresh\/?page_id=67"},"modified":"2025-04-09T17:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:23:13","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?page_id=67","title":{"rendered":"Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_26436\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26436\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26436\" src=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Crawford-PRISM-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Crawford-PRISM-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Crawford-PRISM.jpg 524w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Crawford County European Frogbit pulling event as part of the PRISM pilot project. Photo provided by Crawford County Conservation District.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts (PACD) supports the efforts of county Conservation Districts through a variety of programs and services, including several grant programs.<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?page_id=69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a Grant<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4><strong>Available Grant Programs<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>PACD administers several grant programs designed to support conservation efforts across Pennsylvania. These may include:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Project-Based Grants<\/strong> \u2013 for implementation of best management practices (BMPs), watershed protection, and habitat improvement.<\/li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Technical Assistance Grants<\/strong> \u2013 to support district technical services.<\/li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Educational Grants<\/strong> \u2013 for outreach and environmental education programs.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4><strong>Who Can Apply<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>PACD grants are available to <strong>county Conservation Districts in Pennsylvania<\/strong>. Each program may have specific eligibility requirements, so please review the guidelines for each grant.<\/p>\r\n<h4><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>Each grant program has its own application process and deadlines. To apply:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Review the grant guidelines and eligibility requirements.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Complete the application form.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Submit all required documents by the specified deadline.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h4><strong>Deadlines and Funding Cycles<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>We encourage districts to check the <a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?page_id=69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a Grant<\/a> page frequently for updated funding rounds and deadlines.<\/p>\r\n<h4><strong>Grant Success Stories<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>Read about successful projects funded by PACD grants and how they\u2019ve benefited Pennsylvania communities and ecosystems.<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=26592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armstrong Completes Lawn Conversion Project<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=21106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Berks County Conservation District Completes Stream Restoration and Multi-Functional Riparian Buffer<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=26604\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia County Conservation District Completes Lawn Conversion Project<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=26435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crawford County Completes PRISM Pilot Program Project<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?page_id=69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a Grant<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts (PACD) supports the efforts of county Conservation Districts through a variety of programs and services, including several grant programs. Apply for a Grant Available Grant Programs PACD administers several grant programs designed to support conservation efforts across Pennsylvania. These may include: Project-Based Grants \u2013 for implementation of best management practices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-67","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}