From: | "Robert Hersh" <b_hersh@verizon.net> |
Date: | 30 May 2007 18:02:18 -0000 |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] EJ grant opportunities in Massachusetts |
Urban/EJ Grant Opportunities URBAN SELF-HELP GRANT PROGRAM The FY08 USH grant round is open. Secretary Bowle's grant announcement letter is attached. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs will be holding an informational workshop on May 30, 2007 from 10:00-12:00 at our office at 100 Cambridge Street in Boston. This year there is a particular focus on getting new parks built in underserved city neighborhoods. Please direct any questions to Melissa Cryan, Urban Self-Help Coordinator. Her contact info is: (617) 626-1171 or melissa.cryan@state.ma.us For more information go to: http://www.mass.gov/envir/dcs/default.htm URBAN FORESTRY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PILOT GRANT PROGRAM What is the Urban Forestry EJ Pilot Grant Program? The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) Urban and Community Forestry Program, in collaboration with the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEEA), are offering competitive 75-25 matching grants to municipalities and non-profit organizations working in environmental justice (EJ) communities in Massachusetts. The purpose of these grants is to advance environmental equity, improve environmental quality, and build local capacity for urban and community forestry. For more information go to: http://www.mass.gov/dcr/stewardship/forestry/urban/urbanGrants.htm Bob Hersh CPEO _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@list.cpeo.org http://www.cpeo.org/mailman/listinfo/brownfields | |
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