Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities Several funding opportunities are currently available to support clean water, watershed restoration, and green infrastructure projects across the Chesapeake Bay region. These grants are designed to advance on the ground restoration, reduce...
Raised Bed Education Garden + Community Event Kickoff

Raised Bed Education Garden + Community Event Kickoff

Raised Bed Education Garden + Community Event Kickoff Scholars: Jacquie Morges This project transformed a long closed, city owned site in Lancaster’s SoWe neighborhood into an emerging, community centered environmental education hub. Building on an existing rain...
Featherbranch Planting Project

Featherbranch Planting Project

Featherbranch Planting Project Scholars: Sarah Mitchell, Lori Kier, and Bethe Gettle The Featherbranch Planting Project brought together community volunteers to restore native habitat near the Conestoga River at Historic Poole Forge Park in Narvon. On October 25,...
Village Rain Garden Project

Village Rain Garden Project

Village Rain Garden Project Scholars: Jenny Engle, Kenn Bennett, and Alex Cooper The Village Rain Garden project transformed a residential yard in a Millersville Borough neighborhood into a functional and educational green infrastructure feature. Designed with...
Matt Kofroth

Matt Kofroth

Matt Kofroth Matt Kofroth serves as Assistant District Manager at the Lancaster County Conservation District, where he brings more than two decades of experience in watershed conservation and community engagement. Before stepping into his current leadership role, Matt...