OpenPrivate program

PECO Green Region Open Space grants

PECO (Exelon)No deadline listedUp to $10,000

Summary

Southeastern Pennsylvania municipalities, regional recreation authorities and Philadelphia nonprofits can get up to $10,000 from PECO's Green Region program (run by Natural Lands) for open space plans, land acquisition, trails and habitat work.

About this grant

The PECO Green Region Open Space Program, administered by Natural Lands, gives grants of up to $10,000 to preserve, protect and improve open space in southeastern Pennsylvania. Funds can cover consulting fees, trail construction, land acquisition, habitat improvement, or creating and implementing an open space plan. Municipalities, regional recreation authorities and nonprofits within the City of Philadelphia are the program's focus.

Who can apply

  • State and local governments
  • Nonprofits

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Southeastern Pennsylvania municipalities and regional recreation authorities, and nonprofits within the City of Philadelphia (per the program brochure)

Projects that preserve, protect or improve open space in PECO's service area

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Environment
  • Community development

Money can be used for

  • Capital projects
  • Planning

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