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Grants and Other Opportunities for Land Trusts
Biodiversity Grants Program
Other Opportunities
Biodiversity Grants Program
The Living Lands project provides a small grants program to encourage local land trusts to increase their capacity to engage in biodiversity conservation. Approved projects include funding and technical assistance to help land trusts advance specific projects with significant biodiversity values.
Deadline: January 16, 2009We are currently accepting proposals for our 2009 Biodiversity Grant opportunity.
2008 Biodiversity Grant Projects
- North Carolina Coastal Land Trust
- Teton Regional Land Trust, ID
- Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy, MI
- Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy, MI
- Kentucky Natural Lands Trust, KY
- Black Swamp Conservancy, OH
- Whidbey Camano Land Trust, WA
2007 Biodiversity Grant Projects
- Eastern Sierra Land Trust, CA
- Greenbelt Land Trust, OR
- Nisqually Land Trust, WA
- Sudbury Valley Trustees, MA
- Taos Land Trust, NM
- Teton Regional Land Trust, ID
- Washtenaw Land Trust, MI
Send us an email to let us know if you'd like to learn when the next grant opportunity becomes available.
Other Opportunities
Capacity Building in the Chesapeake Bay
Land trusts working in the Chesapeake Bay watershed are eligible to apply for a unique capacity building/grant opportunity offered through the Living Lands Project and the National Park Service. Applications to participate will be accepted through October 15, 2008.
Transportation Enhancement Funding for Land Trusts
The Transportation Enhancements (TE) program could be the biggest source of land protection funding that you never knew about. Find out how Defenders can help you get Transportation Enhancement dollars for your important conservation projects.
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