The Landscape Partnership Program seeks to preserve large, unfragmented, high-value conservation landscapes including working forests and farms, expand state-municipal-private partnerships, increase leveraging of state dollars, enhance stewardship of conservation land, and provide public recreation opportunities.  The program offers competitive grants to municipalities, non-profit organizations, and EEA agencies acting cooperatively to permanently protect a minimum of 500 acres of land.

  • Maximum award: $1.5 million
  • Reimbursement rate: 50%
  • Application due date: Monday, October 22, 2012

Landscape Partnership Q&A pdf format of    Landscape Partnership Q&A

Landscape Partnership Information Presentation for FY2013 pdf format of    Landscape Partnership Information Presentation for FY13

Two information sessions will be offered:

DateTimeLocation
Tuesday, September 4, 20122:00 p.m.Dept. of Agricultural Resources
101 University Drive, Suite C-4
Amherst, MA
Tuesday, September 11, 201211:30 a.m.Boston EEA office
100 Cambridge St, 9th floor
Boston, MA

Landscape Partnership Grant Links

Contact:

Celia Riechel
617-626-1187
Celia.Riechel@State.MA.US

This information is provided by the Division of Conservation Services.