The Lynches River Conservation Board will fund land acquisition/conservation projects in the South Carolina region of the Lynches River watershed.
Donor Name: Central Carolina Community Foundation
States: South Carolina, North Carolina
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/30/2022
Details:
Supported projects will be those that improve the water quality and ecological integrity of the Lynches River watershed.
This grant is intended to fund up to the full amount of land acquisition costs; however, preference will be given to organizations with multiple sources of funding. Total amount available for granting over four years (2018-2021) is $4,000,000, with $1,000,000 available annually. Applicants may propose projects larger than $1,000,000, with project funding disbursed in annual installments depending on the progress of the land acquisition.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are available to 501(c)3 or government entities. If the applicant is a land trust, preference is given to those accredited by Land Trust Accreditation Commission.
- The Lynches River Conservation Fund Service Area has been expanded. The expanded service area now covers the Lynches River watershed from the SC/NC border to the Lynches River confluence with the Pee Dee River.
For more information, visit Central Carolina Community Foundation.