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Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund accepting grant applications through October 31

West Virginia’s Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund is accepting grant applications through Oct. 31 for land-protection projects. Up to $700,000 is available for wildlife habitats, working lands and outdoor recreation areas.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund is accepting grant applications for land-protection projects, with a deadline of October 31.

Land-protection projects may include important wildlife habitats, working forests and farmlands and hunting, fishing and outdoor recreational areas. Applications for both large and small grants will be accepted. Large grants are those totaling more than $25,000. Up to $700,000 may be awarded in total.

Applicants should complete their application and determine project eligibility using the fund’s assessment tool and technical assistance manual, available at commerce.wv.gov/outdoor-heritage-conservation-fund.

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