LEWISBURG, PA – The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership (SGP) is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Susquehanna Greenway Mini-Grant Program.
This program supports the advancement of outdoor recreation, conservation, trail projects, and programs within the Susquehanna Greenway’s 22 counties: Bradford, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Indiana, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Susquehanna, Union, Wyoming, and York. Projects outside this corridor will not be considered.
Eligible applicants include registered non-profit organizations able to apply for DCNR-supported funding and public entities (such as a county, municipality, or municipal agency). Projects must fit within one of these four eligible categories:
- Outreach & Education
- Wayfinding & Signage
- Parks, Land & Water Trails, and Active Transportation
- Temporary Placemaking
Detailed descriptions of these categories are available on the grant landing page at www.susquehannagreenway.org.
Funding Details:
- Up to $10,000 per request
- 1:1 match required (cash or in-kind)
- One award per entity (multiple applications may be submitted for consideration)
- 10-month contract period (January – October 2025)
The Susquehanna Greenway Mini-Grant Program is financed by a grant from the Community Conservation Partnership Program, under the administration of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR), Bureau of Recreation and Conservation. As such, mini-grants may not be used as match for other DCNR-funded projects, and DCNR funding may not be used to match this mini-grant. Awardees must follow all DCNR grant guidelines and acknowledge both SGP and DCNR in all marketing and media.
An online information session will be held at 12 noon on October 1, 2025. REGISTER HERE.
The application window will close at 4:59 PM on October 31, 2025. Eligible applicants can apply online at susquehannagreenway.org/mini-grant-program.
Awarded projects can expect to be notified in December 2025. Questions may be directed to [email protected] or 570-478-0178.
The Susquehanna Greenway is a connected corridor of paddling, walking, and biking trails, boat launches, conserved lands, and communities that runs along the Susquehanna River in PA. The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership (SGP) is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to advancing the vision of the Susquehanna Greenway. SGP works with partners to create a vibrant Greenway that weaves together communities, trails, and natural spaces, transforming the Susquehanna River corridor into a place where adventure beckons, connections deepen, and the river’s beauty inspires.
