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Abandoned Mine Lands and Abandoned Mine Drainage Grant Program is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP). Provides funding for the environmental restoration of abandoned mine lands (AML) projects, including the design, construction, and rehabilitation of treatment facilities on Abandoned Mine Drainage (AMD) discharge sites, and bond forfeited land reclamation projects.
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AML/AMD Grant Program | Department of Environmental Protection | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation Abandoned Mine Lands and Abandoned Mine Drainage (AML/AMD) Grant Program The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation is authorized through the United States Department of Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to issue grants for the purpose of reclaiming abandoned mine lands (AML) and abating abandoned mine drainage (AMD) as defined in Title IV of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act.
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Applications will be accepted for projects associated with reclaiming abandoned coal mine lands or addressing abandoned coal mine drainage during the following application periods: <b>2026 AML/AMD Grant Program Application Rounds</b></h2>\r\n<p><b>Round 1 – </b>April 13, 2026, through 11:59 pm on June 5, 2026<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<b> Round 2 –</b> October 5, 2026, through 11:59 pm on November 30, 2026<br>\r\n </p>\r\n"}}"> 2026 AML/AMD Grant Program Application Rounds Round 1 – April 13, 2026, through 11:59 pm on June 5, 2026 Round 2 – October 5, 2026, through 11:59 pm on November 30, 2026 <br>\r\nApplicants interested in applying for an AML/AMD Grant Program grant are <u>required</u> to schedule an<i> <a href=\"https://forms.
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The Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation’s typical response time to your request is 2-3 business days. </p>\r\n"}}"> Applicants interested in applying for an AML/AMD Grant Program grant are required to schedule an Initial Project Consultation at least 45 days prior to an application round opening . Please complete an Initial Project Consultation Request form .
The Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation’s typical response time to your request is 2-3 business days. <b style=\"font-size: 1. 0pc;\">NOTE:</b> For grant/subaward projects, the Bureau is unable to review, issue, or enforce Chapter 102, 105 and/or 106 permits.
Any questions related to permitting requirements, for potential or selected AML/AMD Grant Program project applications, should be directed to the appropriate <a href=\"https://pacd. org/? page_id=59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">county conservation district</a> or Department of Environmental Protection <a href=\"https://www.
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Any questions related to permitting requirements, for potential or selected AML/AMD Grant Program project applications, should be directed to the appropriate county conservation district or Department of Environmental Protection regional office .
Related Documents</h2>\r\n"}}"> AML/AMD Grant Program Guidance AML/AMD Grant Program Application Instructions AML/AMD Grant Program Forms Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program Operation Scarlift and Mine Reclamation in Pennsylvania Publications, Links, Other Resources Abandoned Mine Reclamation
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