* Schoharie Watershed Advisory Committee Stream Management Plan Implementation Program – Applications Due August 1, 2010 - Guided by stream stewardship principles, the Schoharie Watershed Program offers assistance to local communities, residents, and organizations to advance recommendations from Schoharie Basin Stream Management Plans. Categories of funding include: Recreation and Stream Habitat Improvements, Education on Watershed Protection, Highway and Infrastructure Improvement, Planning & Assessment, Landowner Stream Assistance and Creative Stormwater Practices & Critical Area Seeding. Applications and more information are available online at: http://www.catskillstreams.org/SWAC.html
* Catskill Streams Buffer Initiative – Applications Due October 1, 2010 - The overall goal of the CSBI is to inform and assist landowners in better stewardship of their riparian (streamside) area through protection, enhancement, management, or restoration. Applications and more information are available online at: http://www.catskillstreams.org/catskillstreamsbufferinitiative.html
* Ashokan Basin Stream Management Plan Implementation Program - Applications are accepted at any time but are evaluated/approved at quarterly Advisory Council meetings.
Mini Grant Program - The mini grant provides up to $5000 for education, training, community programs, small projects etc. in the Ashokan Watershed. Click here for application materials.
Matching Grant Program - The matching grant provides up to $100,000 or 25% of the cost of a project (whatever is less) to either match a grant or enhance a funded project that helps to implement stream management program recommendations. Eligible categories are research, community projects, training and education, and stream projects. Click here for application materials.
For more information contact Elizabeth Higgins at elizabeth.higgins@ashokanstreams.org or (845) 688-3047.
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