{"id":22962,"date":"2021-11-04T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=22962"},"modified":"2021-11-04T17:56:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T17:56:20","slug":"40000-available-for-2021-22-bonus-round-nonpoint-source-pollution-prevention-educational-mini-grant-program-for-conservation-districts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=22962","title":{"rendered":"$40,000 Available for 2021-22 \u201cBonus Round\u201d Nonpoint Source Pollution Prevention Educational Mini-grant Program for Conservation Districts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?page_id=22923\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/apply-for-a-grant.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20007\" width=\"373\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/apply-for-a-grant.jpg 497w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/apply-for-a-grant-300x136.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>PACD opened a \u201cbonus\u201d round of Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution Prevention Educational Mini-grants! Grants up to $2,500 will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to conservation districts for adult educational projects that offer strategies for reducing and preventing NPS Pollution. Notifications will be made on a rolling basis so projects can start as soon as possible. Projects will need to be completed in enough time to submit a final report by May 6, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Projects should stimulate a local awareness of water quality issues, promote the theme \u201cWe All Live Downstream,\u201d and encourage citizen participation in activities to improve water quality in local watersheds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The deadline for NPS mini-grant applications is December 31, 2021, or until funds are allocated.\u00a0<\/strong>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?page_id=22923\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for the online application and more information.<\/p>\n<p>PACD still plans to open the 2022-23 Nonpoint Source Pollution Prevention Educational Mini-grant round in January 2022. Final reports for the January 2022 round will be due May 2023. $60,000 will be available, however, the grant amount will be up to $2,000 per project. Districts may apply for both rounds. There is no limit to the number of applications a conservation district may submit.<\/p>\n<p>Questions should be directed to\u00a0Shannon Wehinger at <a href=\"mailto:swehinger@pacd.org\">swehinger@pacd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PACD opened a \u201cbonus\u201d round of Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution Prevention Educational Mini-grants! Grants up to $2,500 will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to conservation districts for adult educational projects that offer strategies for reducing and preventing NPS Pollution. Notifications will be made on a rolling basis so projects can start as soon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mini-grant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}