The Rockfall Foundation invites applications for grants through competitive Earth Day Every Day Action Grant program in collaboration with cinder + salt.
Donor Name: Rockfall Foundation
State: Connecticut
Town: Selected Towns
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $200 – $2000
Details:
Human induced climate change continues to threaten the finite resources of their planet. Action grants are intended to fund projects that directly impact Earth’s well-being, including, but not limited to, toxin & litter removal, reforestation, or habitat preservation in the Lower Connecticut River Valley.
Priority Areas
- Preservation: activities that protect ecosystems, species, and other irreplaceable elements of the region’s natural heritage.
- Conservation: activities that minimize their use of finite natural resources and their negative impacts on ecosystems and communities.
- Restoration: activities that help to re-establish the healthy functions of an ecosystem or parts of ecosystems.
Funding Information
- Grant applications ranging from $200 – $2000 will be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible projects will actively preserve & protect the natural environment.
- Projects must take place in or include one or more of the focus towns : Chester, Clinton, Cromwell, Deep River, Durham, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Haddam, Killingworth, Lyme, Middlefield, Middletown, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Portland, or Westbrook.
- Applications may be considered that focus on the Connecticut River corridor or Long Island Sound as long as there is a demonstrated impact in at least one of the focus towns.
- Nonprofit organizations, schools, municipalities, or businesses are welcome to apply. Individuals seeking to apply must coordinate with an eligible entity. That entity must submit the application.
For more information, visit Rockfall Foundation.
