PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (DCED) 

The Commonwealth Financing Authority is accepting applications for seven programs funded through Act 13 of 2012. Download our helpful Act 13 Funding Opportunities guide for an overview of each program or click on a link below to learn more about a specific program.

• Abandoned Mine Drainage Abatement and Treatment Program
• Baseline Water Quality Data Program
• Flood Mitigation Program
• Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program
• Orphan or Abandoned Well Plugging Program
• Sewage Facilities Program
• Watershed Restoration and Protection Program.

Did You Know? If you plan to apply to the PA DCNR’s Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2), the Act 13 funding opportunities Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program and Watershed Restoration and Protection Program will fund similar types of projects and can be used to match C2P2.

To apply: A Keystone Login account is required. Submit the electronic (online) Department of Community & Economic Development Single Application for Assistance located at grants.pa.gov. All applications require a $100 non-refundable fee to be paid electronically prior to submission. 

Eligible Entities: Varies
Award Amount: Varies
Required Match: Varies
Applications Due: May 31, 2026