Additional Grant Opportunities
The Lumber Heritage Region (LHR) proudly supports projects that celebrate and enhance our region’s rich history, vibrant culture, outdoor recreation, and conservation efforts. Our grant programs focus on projects where these themes intersect, fostering initiatives that make a lasting impact across our communities.
Funded through the Pennsylvania Heritage Areas Program Fund and administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, our mini-grants are designed to bring innovative ideas to life. Eligible applicants include non-profits, municipalities, COGs, Conservation Districts, educational institutions, and Housing and Redevelopment Authorities. All projects must be located within the LHR boundaries, which span 15 counties, including Warren, McKean, Potter, Tioga, Lycoming, and more. (If applying from Indiana, Cambria, or Clarion Counties, contact us to confirm eligibility.)
Eligible activities for mini-grant funding include:
For larger project support, we encourage you to contact our Executive Director to discuss potential opportunities. Together, we can continue to preserve and promote the legacy of the Lumber Heritage Region.
2025-2026 Mini Grant NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS until September 30th, 2025
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Additional Grant Opportunities
Additional Grant Opportunities
Monetary donations and sponsorship requests will only be considered if you are a 501c (3) non-profit organization. The contribution must be used to raise funds for the benefit of at least one of the following purposes: -Health -Education -Community Service -Youth Activities... Read more
Additional Grant Opportunities
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Environmental Education Grant Opportunities Read more
Classes & Learning Opportunities
The Lumber Heritage Region is partnering with multiple agencies and partners including Cameron County Outdoor Youth Activities (CCOYA), and Penn State Extension Elk/Cameron 4-H to bring the region a Teen Conservation Camp for ages 15-17... Read more
Additional Grant Opportunities
U.S. Forest Service announces funding opportunity to strengthen forest products economy, forest sector jobs.. This program supports the advancement of outdoor recreation, conservation, trail projects, and programs within the Susquehanna Greenway’s 22 counties: Bradford, C... Read more
Agriculture
The Pine Creek Seed Farm business started in 1932. Five generations later, the facility offers a full range of seed processing, mixing/blending and distribution services for seed producers and suppliers across North America. Read more
Art & Culture
We are a mobile Do It Yourself (DIY) Workshop. We supply everything you need—from materials to aprons—so you can dive right in. Create media-worthy projects like signs, trays, planters, and more using unfinished wood, canvas, and other versatile materials. Our upcycling classe... Read more
Classes & Learning Opportunities
An exciting opportunity for youth and young adults to gain paid, hands-on experience in environmental conservation! Read more
Cameron County
The Lumber Heritage Region is home to some of the nation’s darkest skies east of the Mississippi River. The Cameron County Dark Sky Master Site Plan supports rural communities in this region as they advocate for the protection of night skies and raise awareness of light pollution... Read more
Clinton County
Castanea Township Recreation Committee installed an interpretive panel highlighting the connection of the Township to the Chestnut Tree. Read more
Classes & Learning Opportunities
🌍 More Visitors, More Stories, More Fun – Don’t Miss This! ❓Quick question: What if your organization could open its doors to millions more potential visitors—just by broadening who you invite in? 📣Here’s the scoop: Did you know that in the U.S., nearly 42% of travelers ide... Read more
Clinton County
Clinton County installed a wayfinding sign along the Bald Eagle Valley Trail that connects the trail to its lumber-related histories and enhance visitor experiences. Read more
Cambria County
Redbank Valley Trails Association highlights lumber heritage along their trail with this interpretive panel honoring the legacy of Andrews Lumber Company. Read more
Clearfield County
DuBois Area Historical Society installed an interpretive panel honoring lumber heritage in the region and the legacy of Sidney Fuller. Read more
Mini-Grants
Austin Dam Memorial Association developed and placed an interpretive panel highlighting the local Kindling Factory. An additional panel was designed highlighting the nearby Bark Shanty CCC camp as the Association works to connect these sites and stories, keeping history alive. Read more
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