LHR Teen Conservation Camp 2026
The Lumber Heritage Region is partnering with multiple agencies and partners including Cameron County Outdoor Youth Acti... Read more
Grants & Projects / Additional Grant Opportunities
The Lumber Heritage Region is partnering with multiple agencies and partners including Cameron County Outdoor Youth Acti... Read more
U.S. Forest Service announces funding opportunity to strengthen forest products economy, forest sector jobs.. Th... Read more
The Pine Creek Seed Farm business started in 1932. Five generations later, the facility offers a full range of seed proc... Read more
We are a mobile Do It Yourself (DIY) Workshop. We supply everything you need—from materials to aprons—so you can dive r... Read more
An exciting opportunity for youth and young adults to gain paid, hands-on experience in environmental conservation! Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) will host a workshop on Thursday, November 6, f... Read more
Applications for ARC's ARISE funding opportunity are now open! 🌟 📝 The Appalachian Regional Commission is now acceptin... Read more
🌳 Applications for Greenways Projects are now open! The 2025 North Central Greenways Mini-Grant Program is accepting ... Read more
The Lumber Heritage Region is home to some of the nation’s darkest skies east of the Mississippi River. The Cameron Coun... Read more
Castanea Township Recreation Committee installed an interpretive panel highlighting the connection of the Township to th... Read more
🌍 More Visitors, More Stories, More Fun – Don’t Miss This! ❓Quick question: What if your organization could open its ... Read more
Clinton County installed a wayfinding sign along the Bald Eagle Valley Trail that connects the trail to its lumber-relat... Read more
Redbank Valley Trails Association highlights lumber heritage along their trail with this interpretive panel honoring the... Read more
DuBois Area Historical Society installed an interpretive panel honoring lumber heritage in the region and the legacy of ... Read more
Austin Dam Memorial Association developed and placed an interpretive panel highlighting the local Kindling Factory. An a... Read more
Muncy Heritage Park enhanced outdoor recreation access and opportunities along their interpretive path with ADA accessib... Read more
The McKean County Historical Society completes another phase of restoration to the Prospect Hill Fire Tower, which is no... Read more
The County of McKean highlight their county's heritage with the placement of two large welcome signs at the east and wes... Read more
The Wilds Sonshine Factory in Kane, PA saved the colossal and iconic "Sheffield Log", creating an interpretive education... Read more
LEWISBURG, PA – The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership (SGP) is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Susquehanna G... Read more
Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Shapiro Administration announced $2.1 million in new investments to expand and improve all-t... Read more
New Interpretive Panel Honors Lumber Heritage at DuBois VFW Post 813 DuBois, PA – The DuBois Area Historical Society,... Read more
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection GRANT OPPORTUNITES Each year, Pennsylvania invests in its schools, ... Read more
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection GRANT OPPORTUNITES It’s here! The 2026 DEP Environmental Educatio... Read more
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has officially opened the application window for the FY 2025 POWER (Partnershi... Read more
Take a virtual journey through the first phase of archaeological exploration at the Bark Shanty CCC Camp in Potter Count... Read more
Grip It & Rip It Disc Golf selected as Course Design Firm for Warren County’s Upcoming Disc Golf Course Warren, P... Read more
Lumber Heritage Region Awarded $10,000 America250PA Semiquincentennial Grant for Regional “Lumber Heritage Quests” Initi... Read more
The McKean County Historical Society begins the phased project to restore a fire tower and preserve a community's herita... Read more
The ANF Region Video Project created 10 promotional videos which will be uploaded on the website www.VisitANF.com, You T... Read more
The Allegheny Forest Alliance (AFA) and the Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group (AHUG) partnered in the production of a... Read more
The MJ2KB Trail Club has enriched the Knox & Kane Rail Trail with educational interpretive signs and a vibrant mural tha... Read more
Cameron County Recreation Center launches dark sky education and outreach advocacy efforts with outdoor recreation progr... Read more
Muncy Heritage Park adds two new interpretive panels to address the ‘use of nature and the protection of nature from use... Read more
Lycoming County Visitors Bureau & LHR Brochure Series materials provide valuable tourism resources, highlighting Lycomin... Read more
KWPA produced a short format video to assist in its mission and provide valuable education and outreach materials to the... Read more
Design and installation of a historical panel to educate the public about John Dubois Lumber Mill and the importance of ... Read more
Mission The North Central Workforce Development Board serves as the premier facilitator of an innovative workforce de... Read more
As the leader in sustainable forestry, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is trusted to protect forests for all, forever. ... Read more
THE PA FORESTRY ASSOCIATION IS A BROAD BASED CITIZEN’S ORGANIZATION that provides leadership and education in sound, sci... Read more
PENNSYLVANIA SFI IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE At the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, we believe that sustainable forests... Read more
WeConservePA helps people care for, wisely use, and enjoy what nature offers. We help organizations and individuals to e... Read more
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Bureau of Recreation and Conservation assists local governments an... Read more
America250PA, with generous funding support from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania Legislature, is... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) offers various funding, grant, education and reso... Read more
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Rural Development has various grant opportunities available. BioPerferred Program ... Read more
AgConnect can help offset the cost of training for eligible forest/wood products & ag-related employers... Read more
AHUG will host the Susan Swanson Memorial Internship Program again this year, providing an exciting internship opportuni... Read more
The Recreation and Parks Technical Assistance Program (RecTAP) is a statewide technical assistance service designed to h... Read more
These DCNR grant programs fund projects that help municipalities, counties, multi-municipal partnerships, and council of... Read more
Administered by The Pennsylvania Humanities Council (PHC) and Community Heart & Soul, this program seeks to help PA smal... Read more
The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) announced that applications are being accepted for the Marke... Read more
Administered by DCNR, these grants cover a range of projects dedicated to the Bureau of Recreation and Conservation's mi... Read more
Administered by DCNR, All-Terrain Vehicle and Snowmobile projects include the planning, acquisition of land, development... Read more
The Department of Conservation & Natural Resources is seeking public comment on a draft of Pennsylvania’s Comprehensive ... Read more
The Lumber Heritage Region (LHR) has been awarded a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural R... Read more
This short film was produced and shared by the Austin Dam Memorial Association as part of a project in partnership with ... Read more
Construction of a handicap-accessible bird viewing station and related trails along the Allegheny River, providing a uni... Read more
Creation of a 14-foot tall scale model of the St. Louis Arch and educational displays at the Warren County Visitors Bure... Read more
Improvement and expansion of interpretive exhibits in the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum’s recreated circa 1910 lumber camp,... Read more
Creation of a large-format wayfinding map for display in the visitor center lobby at the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, aid... Read more
Structural study and design development to transform a former railroad trestle into a multimodal trail, enhancing recrea... Read more
Smethport Mansion District, Walking Tour, Historical Brochure, Heritage Tourism, Architectural History, Smethport, McKea... Read more
Promotion of the historic Poor Farm property through interpretive signage and conservation demonstrations, enhancing pub... Read more
Construction of a mini-theater within the Penn Brad Oil Museum to provide dynamic audiovisual presentations and enhance ... Read more
Replacement of a damaged welcome sign on U.S. Route 219 to enhance the county's image and provide a positive first impre... Read more
Construction of a performing arts stage and outdoor entertainment complex to expand community events and enhance local c... Read more
Purchase and installation of a new lumber dry kiln chamber to support the hands-on curriculum for the Forest Technology ... Read more
Creation of interpretive panels and nature trail blaze signs, integrating QR code technology, and improving accessibilit... Read more
Development and installation of 20 interpretive signs to educate visitors about the historical, cultural, and natural fe... Read more
Creation and distribution of a color brochure featuring a map, seasonal photos, driving directions, trail highlights, et... Read more
Enhancement of the Forest County Historical Museum, including the creation of a Replica Lumber Camp Building, interior i... Read more
Development of a multipurpose trail hub and visitor center in Marienville, providing amenities and infrastructure to sup... Read more
Comprehensive planning study to develop a sustainable tourism strategy for elk viewing and nature tourism, focusing on v... Read more
Enhancement of recreational opportunities in the Bennett Branch Watershed through the installation of signage kiosks, de... Read more
Installation of a 60-foot seasonal public boat dock to enhance river access, promote tourism, and support local business... Read more
Enhancement of the Flaming Foliage Visitor’s Center, including ADA accessibility upgrades, interior improvements, new fu... Read more
Design and installation of a historical panel to educate the public about the VanTassel Tannery and the importance of th... Read more
Republishing of the 1922 James Mitchell book on logging and rafting, with added historical photos, to make it affordable... Read more
Creation and installation of an interpretive educational exhibit featuring a cross-section of a red oak log, providing e... Read more
Creation of a digital and interactive historical display, including a looping movie, canvas posters, and a working cente... Read more
Improvement and upgrade of the canoe launch path to enhance safety and access, coupled with the installation of interpre... Read more
Reestablishment of an overgrown nature trail to provide access to a diverse natural landscape, promoting educational and... Read more
The Centre County Explorers project, spearheaded by the Centre County Historical Society (CCHS), is a heritage tourism i... Read more
Development and installation of interpretive panels along the Spring Creek Canyon Trail to highlight the cultural, histo... Read more
The Little Museum in Sterling Run is a cherished institution within the Lumber Heritage Region of Cameron County. Situat... Read more
Our main goal with this project is to get our region's youth more connected with the outdoors. By providing this outdoor... Read more
The transformation of Pennsylvania's forests has a complex history, marked by significant environmental impacts and a sh... Read more
The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership proudly announces the release of the updated West Branch Susquehanna River Map & Gu... Read more
The Lumber Heritage Region is excited to highlight several new projects dedicated to preserving Pennsylvania's lumber hi... Read more
The Lumber Heritage Region's Management Action Plan for 2025-2030 outlines a strategic approach to preserving, promoting... Read more
The Lumber Heritage Region’s Diversity Study explores the overlooked contributions of marginalized communities to Pennsy... Read more
This project aims to share the rich generational history of local families involved in the forest products industry and ... Read more
Our main goal with this project is to get our region's youth more connected with the outdoors. By providing this outdoor... Read more
The National Grant Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations with the skills needed to find an... Read more
An effective marketing strategy is paramount for accomplishing your nonprofit’s mission and making a genuine impact. Sec... Read more
Applicants to NEH for awards with expected issuance dates on or after October 1, 2024, should be aware of revisions to t... Read more
Let’s keep building on LHR community projects with DCNR’s grant programs. Let us know how we can be of assistance. Grant opened 1/12/2026 and Closes 4/30/2026.
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