Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) DCNR is once again holding its workshop for recreation and conservation projects. This free, virtual event will help attendees understand how to develop project ideas in preparation for submitting a Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2) application. Topics covered during this session include grant program selection criteria, program...

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development The Pennsylvania Race Horse Development and Gaming Act (Act 2004-71), as amended, provides for the distribution of gaming revenues through the Commonwealth Financing Authority. LSA grants are available for projects with a total eligible project cost of $25,000 or more. Eligible projects must be owned and maintained by...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) Program The WIFIA program is hosting Office Hours, an open forum for prospective borrowers to ask questions about WIFIA, its financing opportunities, and the application process. Register for the Office Hours session on December 13 to gain a better understanding of the WIFIA program...

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Green Light-Go: Pennsylvania's Municipal Signal Partnership Program, also known as the "Green Light-Go Program," is a state grant that was established to improve the efficiency and operation of existing traffic signals in Pennsylvania. Counties, cities, boroughs, incorporated towns, townships, home rule municipalities, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, and Rural Planning Organizations that...

U.S. Department of Agriculture - Rural Development Providing affordable funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas, this program is open to public bodies, community-based nonprofit corporations, and federally recognized Tribes in rural areas (defined as no more than 20,000 residents according to the latest U.S. Census Data).  It offers the following kinds of...

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund The Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) Program offers two grant tracks, Partnership and Infrastructure, for eligible projects that occur within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. To learn more about these funding opportunities, register for the applicant webinar through the...

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund The Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) Program offers two grant tracks, Partnership and Infrastructure, for eligible projects that occur within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. NFWF partnered with The Commons to develop FieldDocs, a tool for consistent planning, tracking,...

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) C2P2 Grants provide funding for projects related to parks, recreation, and conservation. Eligible entities include municipalities, municipal agencies/authorities, conservation districts, school districts, colleges/universities, nonprofit organizations, designated heritage areas, prequalified land trusts, and state agencies. Funding is available for the following types of projects: Community and Watershed Forestry...

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund The Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) Program offers two grant tracks, Partnership and Infrastructure, for eligible projects that occur within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Note: All prospective applicants are required to consult with NFWF program staff by January...

Susquehanna River Basin Commission The goal of this grant program is to fund projects that mitigate consumptive use or improve drought resilience in the Susquehanna River Basin. This program is open to local, state, and federal government entities; project sponsors; tax-exempt nonprofit organizations; and institutions of higher education. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the Grant...