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ActiveYork County Community Foundation · 2026

Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants

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Agency: York County Community Foundation
Funding: Up to $10,000 (larger requests entertained on a rolling basis)
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Organizations with projects in York County that preserve land, enhance wildlife habitat, improve grassland productivity, reduce soil erosion, or control invasive species.
Grant Type: Capacity Building
Geographic Scope: State:PA

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Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants is sponsored by York County Community Foundation. The Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund supports projects that enhance, restore, or establish wildlife habitat; maintain or improve grassland productivity; reduce soil erosion; increase control of critical invasive species; and enhance critical threatened and endangered plant…

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# York County Community Foundation Agriculture & Land Preservation Fund * For Professional Advisors * Grant Reader Application * Grant Reader Application * Professional Advisor Recognition Society * Grants Program Schedule * Early Childhood Education * Environmental Stewardship * Employment Opportunities # York County Community Foundation Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund Improving farming and preserving farms and natural lands through conservation, education and support of farmers.

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Eligibility Requirements

Organizations with projects in York County that preserve land, enhance wildlife habitat, improve grassland productivity, reduce soil erosion, or control invasive species.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations with projects in York County that preserve land, enhance wildlife habitat, improve grassland productivity, reduce soil erosion, or control invasive species. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants offer?

The current listing shows up to $10,000 (larger requests entertained on a rolling basis). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants?

Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants is funded by York County Community Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

Which states are eligible for Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants?

This opportunity targets applicants in Pennsylvania. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.

How do I apply for Agriculture and Land Preservation Fund - Land Preservation Grants?

Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.

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Environmental Funds is a suite of grant programs from York County Community Foundation serving nonprofits and municipal entities in York County, Pennsylvania across four environmental focus areas. The Watershed Improvement track awards up to $15,000 for pre-construction costs such as design, permitting, and engineering. The Engagement and Education track awards up to $10,000 for community assessments, planning, workshops, and recreation projects. The Agriculture and Land Preservation track offers up to $10,000 for habitat restoration, soil erosion reduction, and land preservation education. Larger requests exceeding $15,000 are considered on a rolling basis. All eligible projects must decrease pollution, improve water quality, or increase recreational and educational opportunities. Eligible applicants are nonprofits and municipal entities in York County; potential grantees must first schedule a meeting with the Grants Program Manager.

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