VLCF accepting applications for land conservation grants in Virginia

The Virginia Land Conservation Foundation is accepting applications for .5 million in land conservation grants, designed to support conservation of farmland, forestland, historic areas, natural areas, and open spaces and parks. The program provides matching grants of 50-50% for localities and nonprofit conservation entities, and 100% for state agencies and federally or state-recognized Indian tribes. In total, million in grants is available from the program, and million will be automatically awarded to the Virginia Outdoors Foundation. The application period closes at 4 p.m. Aug. 28. A virtual workshop for potential applicants will be held in the coming weeks....

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