The Laura Jane Musser Fund: Environmental Initiative Program
Deadline: 3/10/2021
Amount:
- Planning projects: awards of up to $8,000
- Implementation projects: awards of up to $35,000
Website: https://musserfund.org/environmental-initiative-program/
Description:
The purpose of the Environmental Initiative Program component is to support the initiation or implementation of projects that enhance the ecological integrity of publicly owned open spaces, while encouraging compatible human activities. The ultimate goal of this component is to promote public use of open space that improves a community’s quality of life and public health, while also ensuring the protection of healthy, viable, and sustainable ecosystems by protecting or restoring habitat for a diversity of plant and animal species. Funding will be provided for either planning projects or implementation projects.
Eligible applicants:
Nonprofits
Local governmental agencies