CONSTITUENCY BUILDING

  • Land Health Institute to encourage more equitable access to the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia above the Fairmount Dam through on-water recreation and watershed education programs. ($110,000 over 12 months)
  • New Jersey Future to accelerate the planning, funding, and construction of Circuit Trails in New Jersey through advocacy, communications, and outreach to local governments. ($110,000 over 12 months) 

 

For any questions about the above grants, please email Michele Perch.

 

TARGETED SUB-WATERSHEDS

The following cluster of grants was awarded to organizations to support community greening, street corridor redevelopment, and environmental stewardship in Southwest Philadelphia:

 

For any questions about the above grants, please email Alison Jones.

 

WATERSHED WIDE

  • Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University to implement a comprehensive community engagement process and deliver recommendations to the City of Philadelphia for the development of a Philadelphia-specific environmental justice mapping tool. ($110,000 over 12 months)
  • Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) to provide fellowships for journalists who cover regional environmental issues concerning the Delaware River Basin to attend the SEJ Annual Conference in Philadelphia. ($50,000 over 8 months)

 

For any questions about the above grants, please email Alison Jones.