Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers (POWR)

This new funding program, supported by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is designed to help meet the growing demand for nonmotorized boating opportunities. POWR encourages townships, boroughs, municipal and county governments, and nonprofit organizations (501c3) to apply. Private businesses are not eligible. For more information or to apply for a grant, please visit the Pennsylvania Environmental Council’s website for mini grant programs.

Note: This calendar date is only a recommended deadline.

Award Amount: Up to $30,000
Required Match: A one-to-one match is required; match can consist of cash, in-kind, or a combination of cash and in-kind
Applications Due and Awarded: On a rolling basis starting November 1, 2023, but all projects must be completed no later than November 1, 2024.