Contacts
DCS - Vanessa Farny
Phone
Online
The Details
What you need
- Appropriate type of appraisals
- Project Narrative that outlines the project
- Project budget
- Cover letter from each partner organization
- Documents that support project quality (ex. forest management plan; documentation of climate resilience, etc.)
- Maps of the project and showing resources proposed for protection
Depending on the type of project, a draft of a(n):
Conservation Restriction
Agricultural Preservation Restriction
Watershed Preservation Restriction
- Project reviews from the:
- Massachusetts Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program
- Massachusetts Historical Commission
- Documentation of land stewardship on past EEA-funded non-profit lands
Most recent annual Massachusetts report for all nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization partners
How to apply
Submit the application by email to vanessa.farny@mass.gov by Thursday, April, 3 2025 at 3:00 pm.
Next steps
If Selected
If your project is selected, additional documentation is needed to complete the grant process. This documentation is listed in the application packet.
Municipalities will also need to vote to appropriate the necessary funds.
More info
An information session will be held virtually via MS Teams at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. Please register for this information session by email to receive the link: vanessa.farny@mass.gov.