The West Virginia Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund announced that it is accepting grant applications for land-protection projects. Interested parties have until Oct. 31 to apply.
Land-protection projects can include important wildlife habitats, working forests and farmlands, as well as hunting, fishing and outdoor recreational areas. Applications for large and small grants will be accepted. Large grants are those totaling more than $25,000. Up to $400,000 may be awarded in total, including $50,000 reserved for small grants.
Applicants are reminded to complete their application and determine if their project qualifies for funding by using the OHCF’s eligibility assessment tool and technical assistance manual, all available at commerce.wv.gov/outdoor-heritage-conservation-fund.
