This free, virtual workshop will help applicants develop project ideas in preparation for submitting a grant application to the Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2). The next grant round opens Tuesday, January 16, 2024 and closes Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM.

At the workshop, DCNR Bureau of Recreation and Conservation staff will present grant program selection criteria, review program priorities, and discuss eligible project types. There will be ample time for project-specific Q&A with DCNR’s professional grant managers and regional advisors.

2024 applicants are strongly encouraged to attend. The workshop is especially suited for municipal officials, consultants, board members, trail managers, land trust staff, and park and recreation professionals.

The workshop runs from 9:00 AM to noon. A general session for all applicants will begin at 9:00 AM. Project type-specific breakout sessions will follow. Applicants should plan on attending both the general session and the breakout session for the project type they plan on applying for.