Foundation / Corporation
Schuylkill River Greenways (SRG) National Heritage Area - Schuylkill River Restoration Fund
02/12/21
04/16/21 4:00 PM
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofits, watershed organizations, conservation districts, and local governments for projects that enhance the water quality in the local watershed. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects that will improve the quality and/or quantity of water in the Schuylkill River watershed. The grants focus on three major sources of pollution: stormwater run-off, agricultural pollution, and abandoned mine drainage.
Granting priorities include the following funding areas:
Grant funds may be used for the following purposes:
For information about criteria and evaluation factors, see: https://schuylkillriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2021-SRRF-Grant-Guidelines_web.pdf#page=2
GrantWatch ID#: 142236
- Grant applicants may request between $20,000 and $100,000.
- Applicants working in the Perkiomen Creek Watershed may request between $5,000 and $100,000.
All projects must be completed by December 31, 2021. A one-year extension may be requested but must be submitted in writing and approved by the Advisory Committee.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Submit LOIs online: https://grants.schuylkillriver.org/letter-of-intent/
Direct questions to Tim Fenchel at tfenchel@schuylkillriver.org
The Schuylkill River Greenways
140 College Drive
Pottstown, PA 19464
Phone: 484-945-0200
USA: Pennsylvania
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