Welcome to the RETTEW Focus on Funding page! Please explore the featured funding opportunities below and contact our funding team to learn more about the programs, eligibility, and application assistance. We look forward to working with you to identify and secure the funding resources you need to successfully complete your projects!


Statewide Local Share Assessment Gaming Grant Program

Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED)

Funding is available for projects that are in the public interest and improve the quality of life in the community. Eligible projects must be owned and maintained by an eligible applicant or a nonprofit organization.

• Award Amount: $1 million maximum
• Required Match: No match required
• Applications Due: Tuesday, March 15, 2022


Small Watershed Grants (SWG) Program

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

Funding is available for projects within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed that promote voluntary, community-based efforts to protect and restore the diverse and vital habitats of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributary rivers and streams. NFWF will award funds through two distinct funding opportunities: SWG Implementation (SWG-I) grants and SWG Planning and Technical Assistance (SWG-PTA) grants.

• Award Amount: SWG-I grants – $75,000 to $500,000, SWG-PTA grants – up to $75,000
• Required Match: No match required
• Applications Due: Thursday, April 21, 2022, at 11:59 p.m.


Lancaster County FY2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Public Improvements Program

Lancaster County Redevelopment Authority

Funding is available for projects designed to serve those areas of the community with the highest percentage of low- and moderate-income persons, using current census data or recent income survey results.

• Award Amount: $200,000 maximum
• Required Match: Minimum 20% of total project cost
• Letter of Intent Due: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
• Applications Due: Monday, May 2, 2022