Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program - Base Funding

The Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program provides funding to State Conservation Agencies in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania for land conservation projects. The program aims to protect resources of high conservation value in the Highlands Region. Eligible projects include land acquisition and conservation easements. The program requires a 50% match from the applicant. The grant period is up to 4 years, with a possible one-year extension. • Eligible applicants: State Conservation Agencies • Eligible projects: Land acquisition and conservation easements • Match requirement: 50% • Grant period: Up to 4 years • Possible extension: One year