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Lake
Champlain Basin Program Seeks Grant Applicants
The Lake Champlain Basin Program is seeking to fund community based projects that will
help implement Opportunities for Action: An Evolving Plan for the Future of
the Lake Champlain Basin. Up to $145,000 will be available through LCBPs
Annual Priorities grants program and up to $63,000 is available through the Partnership
Program sponsored by Vermont and New York Citizens Advisory Committees. The deadline for
submitting applications is March 15, 1999. Communities, 501(c)(3) organizations and other
entities may apply under one or both grant programs.
Since 1992, the Lake Champlain Basin Program has awarded 283 grants to organizations that
are helping to meet the long-term pollution prevention and restoration goals for Lake
Champlain. Local organizations, communities, citizen groups and the private sector
continue to be important partners in implementing the plan for the future of Lake
Champlain.
To receive a full listing of LCBP grant opportunities in 1999 or to obtain more
information on the Partnership Program or Annual Priorities grants, please contact the
Lake Champlain Basin Program at (802) 655-6382 or (800) 468-5227. Applications may
also be found on the LCBP web site at http://www.lcbp.org/grants.htm
Nicole L. Ballinger Communications Specialist Lake Champlain Basin Program
nicoleb@anrmail.anr.state.vt.us http://www.lcbp.org http://www.lcbp.org |