Clean Water Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Other requirements
- Local community benefit organizations and partners working on water restoration projects
Overview
The Clean Water Fund enables local partners to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of water restoration projects using technology, cultural sensitivity, and science-based practices to restore Lancaster County's streams and groundwater to clean and clear conditions within a generation.
Problem Statement
Over half of Lancaster County's 1,400 miles of streams are unhealthy, and much of the groundwater is unhealthy.
Focus Areas
- Stream restoration
- Water quality improvement
- Groundwater protection
Eligible Applicants
Local community benefit organizations and partners working on water restoration projects
Approach
Collaborative group of partners working across the landscape on restoration projects in priority places using:
- Technology
- Cultural sensitivity
- Science-based practices
What Lancaster County Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $2.32M
- Median grant
- $2.32M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Lancaster, PA.
Example grants
Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA
To provide for the organization's program related expenses
$2.32M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Environment
- Water
- Environmental conservation
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