Grants › Nature in Neighborhoods restoration grants
Metro connects people to their watershed through hands-on restoration activities and environmental education.
Nature in Neighborhoods restoration and enhancement grants supports hands-on activities and environmental education programs that protect and contribute to watershed health in the region. The program connects community-minded people to their neighborhoods, natural areas, backyards and beyond. No funding is available for the 2012 grant cycle.
Since 2006, the Metro Council has invested nearly $1.7 million in 96 local restoration and enhancement projects. Grants have been used to actively engage residents in efforts to improve or enhance watershed health. Eleven projects were awarded funding in May 2011. Read More