PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources 2019 Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants List - November 14, 2019 The DCNR Recreation and Conservation grant program is funded with a variety of state and federal funding sources including, the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund (Key 93) which includes Key- Community and Key-Land Trust; the Environmental Stewardship Fund (ESF); the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF); Heritage Area Program (HA).

Community Parks, Small Community & Partnerships

Allegheny Allegheny Land Trust, $35,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 43.2-acre Meyer Farm in South Fayette Township, Allegheny County. Work to include a written, bound report. Roy Kraynyk, (412) 741-2750 ext. 203, ESF Avalon Borough, $184,000, Rehabilitation of Avalon Park, Avalon Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Lorraine Makatura, (412) 761-5820 ext. 101, Key - Community Baldwin Borough, $210,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Elm Leaf Park, Baldwin Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of access drive, parking area, dugouts and comfort station/concession building; construction of pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and bleachers; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Caitlin Hornyak, (412) 882-9600 ext. 228, Key - Community Blawnox Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Blawnox Community Park, Blawnox Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of a basketball court; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. John Stinner, Jr, (412) 828-4141, Key - Community Castle Shannon Borough, $17,500, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 12-acre Hamilton Park in Castle Shannon Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include a written, bound report. Thomas Hartswick, (412) 885-9200 ext. 103, Key - Community Munhall Borough, $221,000, Rehabilitation and further development of three park sites, Munhall Borough, Allegheny County. Rehabilitation of Trautman Street Park. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Rehabilitation of Video Drive Park. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Further development of Vine Street Park. Work to include construction of pavilions; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Joseph Varhola, (412) 464-7310, Key - Community Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Inc., $218,000, Rehabilitation and further development of the Phipps Conservancy and Botanical Gardens in Schenley Park, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of the aquatic gardens; construction of stormwater management measures; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Greg DuFour, (412) 441-4442 ext. 3701, ESF Pittsburgh City, $100,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 644-acre Hays Woods in Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County. Work to include a written, bound report. Martina Battistone, (412) 255-2516, Key - Community

Pittsburgh City, $400,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Southside Park, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a children’s discovery garden and accessible boardwalks; reconstruction of a basketball court; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Amanda Burkhart, (412) 255-6782, LWCF Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, $33,000, Expand park prescription programs in public schools; manage local advisory committees; prepare and administer a promotional toolkit; and evaluate program results. Work to include a written summary report. Kathryn Hunninen, (412) 682-7275 ext. 238, ESF Richland Township, $217,500, Rehabilitation and further development of Richland Township Community Park, Richland Township, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of the Community Barn; construction of a comfort station/concession building; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Sara Knapp, (724) 443-5921, Key - Community Ross Township, $114,000, Further development of Denny Park, Ross Township, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, disc golf course and pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Eloise Peet, (412) 931-7055 ext. 233, Key - Community South Fayette Township, $300,000, Rehabilitation of two park sites, South Fayette Township, Allegheny County. Rehabilitation of Fairview Park. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Rehabilitation of Boys’ Home Park. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway and parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Paula Willis, (412) 221-8700 ext. 217, Key - Community West Homestead Borough, $43,500, Rehabilitation of Calhoun Park, West Homestead Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of a pedestrian walkway; construction of stormwater management measures; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Cindy L. Bahn, JD, MBA, (412) 461-1844 ext. 208, Key - Community Whitehall Borough, $85,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Prospect Park, Whitehall Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, pedestrian walkway and parking area; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Courtney Wertz, (412) 884-0505 ext. 320, Key - Community

Armstrong Manor Township, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Fox Run Park, Manor Township, Armstrong County. Work to include renovation of a basketball court; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Kathy Heilman, (724) 548-3720, Key - Community

Beaver Potter Township, $150,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Rocky Bend Nature Preserve, Potter Township, Beaver County. Work to include renovation of Blending Barn #1; construction of outdoor seating, retaining wall and parking area; installation of interpretive signage; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Victoria E. Michaels, (724) 495-7316, Key - Community

Berks Hamburg Borough, $183,700, Rehabilitation of Etchberger Memorial Park, Hamburg Borough, Berks County. Work to include construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and lighting; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Marisa Lenceski, (610) 562-7821 ext. 212, Key - Community Reading City, $25,000, Study the feasibility of rehabilitating Schlegel Park Pool, Reading City, Berks County. Work to include a written, bound report. Cindy DeGroote, (610) 655-6076, Key - Community Reading City, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Third and Spruce Playground, Reading City, Berks County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and lighting; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cindy DeGroote, (610) 655-6076, Key - Community

Berks, Chester, Lebanon, Lehigh and Montgomery Berks County, $33,900, Prepare a Comprehensive Recreation, Park and Greenways Plan Update for Berks County. Work to include a written, bound report. Ashley Showers, (610) 478-6300 ext. 6312, Key - Community

Blair Antis Township, $90,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Bellwood-Antis Community Park, Antis Township, Blair County. Work to include renovation of parking areas and access drive; construction of pedestrian walkways, stormwater management measures and picnic area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Lucas L. Martsolf, (814) 742-7361, Key - Community Blair County, $127,500, Further development of Fort Roberdeau Park, Tyrone Township, Blair County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, pedestrian walkways and parking area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Glenn Nelson, (814) 946-0048, Key - Community Logan Township, $199,500, Rehabilitation and further development of Leopold Park, Logan Township, Blair County. Work to include construction of a comfort station and rain garden; renovation of pedestrian walkways and pedestrian bridge; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, bleachers and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cassandra Schmick, (814) 944-5349, Key - Community

Bradford Athens Borough, $212,500, Rehabilitation of Valley Playland Park, Athens Borough, Bradford County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and security cameras; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Walter Chaykosky, (570) 888-4331, Key - Community

Bucks Bristol Township, $41,000, Prepare a Comprehensive Recreation, Park, Open Space and Greenway Plan for Bristol Township, Bucks County. Work to include a written, bound report. William McCauley, III, (215) 785-0500 ext. 2201, Key - Community

New Britain Civic Association, $30,300, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 14-acre Covered Bridge Park in New Britain Borough and the abutting 5.8-acre Orchard Park in Doylestown Township, Delaware County. Jeffrey Gilmore, (267) 968-0394, ESF Quakertown Borough, $250,000, Rehabilitation of Memorial Park, Quakertown Borough, Bucks County. Work to include installation of playground equipment with required safety surfacing; construction of parking area, ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements Courtney Boehm, (215) 536-5001 ext. 122, LWCF Sellersville Borough, $122,500, Rehabilitation of Lenape Park, Sellersville Borough, Bucks County. Work to include renovation of pedestrian walkways and parking area; construction of stormwater management measures; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. David J. Rivet, (215) 257-5075, Key - Community

Butler Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania, $30,000, Engage stakeholders and conduct educational programming throughout the Buffalo Creek Watershed; coordinate and promote educational events; and coordinate and fund website development. Work to include a written summary report. James Bonner, (412) 963-6100 ext. 11, ESF Harrisville Borough, $86,800, Rehabilitation and further development of Harrisville Community Park, Harrisville Borough, Butler County. Work to include construction of a comfort station and pedestrian walkways; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Lance Welliver, (724) 284-5383, Key - Community Marion Township, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Marion Township Park, Marion Township, Butler County. Work to include construction of a comfort station; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Michele Burd, (724) 735-2637, Key - Community Summit Township, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Summit Playground, Summit Township, Butler County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Lance Welliver, (724) 284-5383, Key - Community

Cambria Portage Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Crichton-McCormick Park, Portage Borough, Cambria County. Work to include renovation of tennis courts and parking area; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Robert Koban, (814) 736-4330, Key - Community

Carbon and Luzerne White Haven Borough, $186,200, Development of Rail Yard Park, White Haven Borough, Luzerne County. Work to include construction of plaza areas, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of interpretive signage, fencing, lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Linda Szoke, (570) 443-9129, Key - Community

Centre Centre County, $250,000, Development of the Wildlife Center, Huston Township, Centre County. Work to include construction of a boardwalk trail, comfort station, pavilion, pedestrian walkway, stormwater management measures and parking area; installation of interpretive signage and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Susan Hawthorne, (814) 238-8138, Key - Community Centre Region Parks & Recreation Authority, $132,300, Further development of Whitehall Road Regional Park, Ferguson Township, Centre County. Work to include installation of lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Pamela J. Salokangas, (814) 231-3071, Key - Community ClearWater Conservancy of Central PA, Inc., $45,000, Conduct the Centred Outdoors Program to reconnect citizens with the natural environment through targeted outreach and programming. Work to include a written summary report. Dan Trew, (814) 237-0400, ESF College Township, $25,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 36-acre Spring Creek Park in College Township, Centre County. Work to include a written, bound report. Lonnie Nolen, (814) 231-3021 ext. 2103, Key - Community State College Borough, $101,000, Rehabilitation and further development of East Fairmount Park, State College Borough, Centre County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, pedestrian walkway, parking area and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Alan W. Sam, (814) 234-7145, Key - Community

Chester East Coventry Township, $75,900, Rehabilitation of Ellis Woods Park, East Coventry Township, Chester County. Work to include construction of stormwater management measures; installation of benches; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rick Tralies, (610) 353-5587 ext. 262, Key - Community East Whiteland Township, $200,000, Development of Bacton Hill Park, East Whiteland Township, Chester County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, pedestrian walkway, parking area and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Steven Brown, (610) 897-4268, Key - Community Parkesburg Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Minch Park, Parkesburg Borough, Chester County. Work to include renovation of a comfort station and pedestrian walkways; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Neil D. Vaughn, (610) 857-2616 ext. 102, Key - Community

Chester and Delaware Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art, $80,000, Conduct outreach and technical assistance within the Brandywine Creek Greenway; and coordinate and fund the 2020 Brandywine Creek Greenway mini-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Samantha Krejci, (610) 388-8348, ESF

Clarion Clarion County, $192,800, Rehabilitation of Clarion County Park, Paint Township, Clarion County. Work to include construction of a pavilion; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Theodore Tharan, (814) 226-4000, Key - Community

Columbia Columbia County, $80,500, Rehabilitation of the Bloomsburg Children’s Museum, Bloomsburg Town, Columbia County. Work to include renovation of the main entrance and HVAC system; installation of a greenway exhibit; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Shawna Meiser, (570) 389-9206, Key - Community Scott Township, $53,000, Rehabilitation and further development of three park sites, Scott Township, Columbia County. Rehabilitation and further development of Espy Park. Work to include renovation of a volleyball court; construction of a parking area, building entrance and gaga pit; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rehabilitation and further development of Lightstreet Park. Work to include renovation of a parking area; construction of a nature play area and pedestrian walkways; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rehabilitation and further development of Scott School Park. Work to include renovation of a comfort station; construction of pickleball courts and pedestrian walkways; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Brittany Stasik, (570) 784-9114, Key - Community

Crawford Summit Township, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Gibson Park, Summit Township, Crawford County. Work to include construction of a comfort station; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cynthia McCoy, (814) 382-8208, Key - Community Trustees of Conneaut Lake Park, $112,300, Rehabilitation of Conneaut Lake Park, Summit Township, Crawford County. Work to include construction of pavilions; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Patricia Winsor, (814) 333-2299 ext. 230, ESF

Cumberland Hampden Township, $102,500, Further development of Hampden Township Veterans Recognition Park, Hampden Township, Cumberland County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, comfort station, amphitheater and pedestrian bridge; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Michael Erno, (717) 761-4951, Key - Community Upper Allen Township, $200,000, Rehabilitation of Friendship Park, Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County. Work to include construction of stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Scott Fraser, (717) 766-0756, Key - Community

Dauphin Harrisburg City, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Reservoir Park, Harrisburg City, Dauphin County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways; installation of nature play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. David Baker, (717) 255-3140, Key - Community

Londonderry Township, $150,000, Further development of Sunset Park, Londonderry Township, Dauphin County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway, comfort station and parking area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Steve Letavic, (717) 944-1803, Key - Community Middletown Borough, $462,100, Rehabilitation of Hoffer Park, Middletown Borough, Dauphin County. Work to include installation of playground equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, site amenities, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Kenneth Klinepeter, (717) 902-0706, LWCF

Delaware Chadds Ford Township, $138,300, Development of Municipal Complex Playground, Chadds Ford Township, Delaware County. Work to include construction of a gazebo, pavilions, pedestrian walkways, parking area and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Maryann D. Furlong, (610) 388-8800 ext. 104, Key - Community Delaware County, $200,000, Development of Rose Tree County Park, Upper Providence Township, Delaware County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, seating walls, pedestrian walkways, parking area and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Steven R. Beckley, AICP, (610) 891-5214, Key - Community Delaware County, $57,800, Rehabilitation and further development of Upland County Park, Upland Borough, Delaware County. Work to include construction of seating walls, pedestrian walkways, parking area, stormwater management measures; installation of fitness stations and play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Steven R. Beckley, AICP, (610) 891-5214, Key - Community Marple Township, $200,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Veterans Memorial Park, Marple Township, Delaware County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Joseph Mastronardo, (215) 254-7758, Key - Community Springfield Township, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Meadowgreen Park, Springfield Township, Delaware County. Work to include renovation of a baseball field; construction of a multipurpose field, pedestrian walkways, parking area and stormwater management measures; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Lee Fulton, (610) 544-1300, Key - Community Upper Chichester Township, $40,000, Prepare a Comprehensive Recreation, Park and Open Space Plan for Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County. Work to include a written, bound report. Brian Warren, (610) 485-5881 ext. 202, Key - Community

Erie Albion Borough, $20,500, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 57-acre Albion Borough Park in Albion Borough, Erie County. Work to include a written, bound report. Gary Wells, (814) 756-3660, Key - Community

Erie Bird Observatory, $100,000, Coordinate and fund an economic impact analysis of birding in Northwest Pennsylvania; conduct a bird-based programming and marketing plan; and fund a feasibility study for a dedicated birding visitor center at . Work to include a written summary report. Sarah Sargent, (814) 232-3300, ESF Fairview Township, $230,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Pleasant Ridge Park, Fairview Township, Erie County. Work to include renovation of access drive and parking area; construction of stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Mark Gennuso, (814) 474-5942, Key - Community Union City Borough, $50,000, Rehabilitation of Caflisch Park, Union City Borough, Erie County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cindy Wells, (814) 438-2331, Key - Community Wesleyville Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Memorial Park, Wesleyville Borough, Erie County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Tina Roseberry, (814) 899-9124 ext. 21, Key - Community

Franklin Washington Township, $129,000, Further development of Monterey Pass Battlefield Park, Washington Township, Franklin County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways, pedestrian bridge, observation deck and camping area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jeffrey Geesaman, (717) 762-3128, Key - Community

Huntingdon Mapleton Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Mapleton Riverside Park, Mapleton Borough, Huntingdon County. Work to include renovation of horseshoe pits; construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jane Sheffield, (814) 940-1922, Key - Community

Jefferson Brockway Borough, $245,900, Rehabilitation of Taylor Memorial Park, Brockway Borough, Jefferson County. Work to include construction of a plaza, comfort station and pedestrian walkways; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Nick Hoffman, (814) 265-7822, Key - Community Punxsutawney Borough, $87,900, Rehabilitation and further development of East End Park, Punxsutawney Borough, Jefferson County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, pavilions and tennis/pickleball court; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Ben White, (814) 938-4480, Key - Community

Lackawanna Upper Valley YMCA, $232,800, Further development of Greater Carbondale YMCA Community Park, Carbondale City, Lackawanna County. Work to include construction of a spray park, pavilion and stormwater management measures; installation of filtration and recirculation systems, play equipment with required safety surfacing, fencing and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Heather Murphy, (570) 282-2210 ext. 104, ESF

Lancaster East Donegal Township, $20,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 60.7-acre Chickies Creek Day Use Area in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County. Work to include a written, bound report. Jeffrey L. Butler, (717) 426-3167, Key - Community Mount Joy Township, $203,500, Further development of Old Trolley Line Park, Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County. Work to include construction of a pavilion and trail; installation of playground with required safety surfacing; educational signage, site amenities, ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Patricia J. Bailey, (717) 367-8917 ext. 204, LWCF

Lehigh Allentown City, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Valania Park, Allentown City, Lehigh County. Work to include renovation of a basketball court; construction of a pavilion/comfort station, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Karen El-Chaar, (610) 437-7750 ext. 2180, Key - Community Bethlehem City, $210,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Rose Garden Park, Bethlehem City, Lehigh County. Work to include construction of a spectator plaza, parking area and pedestrian walkways; installation of lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Darlene Heller, AICP, (610) 997-7636, Key – Community

Lehigh County, $268,500, Further development of Cedar Creek Parkway West, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. Work to include construction of tennis courts, pickleball courts and parking area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Robert Stiffler, (610) 871-0281, Key - Community South Whitehall Township, $19,700, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 25.7-acre Kohler Ridge Park in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. Work to include a written, bound report. Randy Cope, (610) 398-0401 ext. 204, Key - Community

Luzerne Kingston Township, $268,500, Rehabilitation and further development of Center Street Park, Kingston Township, Luzerne County. Work to include construction of a pavilion/comfort station and stormwater management measures; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Kathleen Sebastian, (570) 696-3809, Key - Community Penn Lake Park Borough, $23,200, Rehabilitation and further development of Penn Lake Playground, Penn Lake Park Borough, Luzerne County. Work to include construction of parking area and pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jill Rosenstock, (570) 899-4818, Key - Community West Hazleton Borough, $30,000, Rehabilitation and further development of 5th Street Playground, West Hazleton Borough, Luzerne County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jane Mikulca, (570) 455-7851, Key - Community

West Pittston Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Bainbridge Campbell Park, West Pittston Borough, Luzerne County. Work to include renovation of playground; construction of stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, lighting and security cameras; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Savino Bonita, (570) 655-7782 ext. 223, Key - Community Wright Township, $25,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Wright Township Municipal Park, Wright Township, Luzerne County. Work to include renovation of a pavilion, basketball and tennis courts; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Pamela Heard, (570) 474-9067, Key - Community

Lycoming Loyalsock Township, $95,200, Rehabilitation of Loyalsock Community Pool, Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County. Work to include renovation of a comfort station; construction of a pedestrian walkway; installation of lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Shannon Lukowsky, (570) 567-7525, Key - Community

Mercer Jamestown Borough, $156,000, Development of Water Street Community Park, Jamestown Borough, Mercer County. Work to include construction of a pavilion/comfort station, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Richard Cleveland, (724) 986-8285, Key - Community Sharpsville Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation of 13th Street Community Park, Sharpsville Borough, Mercer County. Work to include construction of a pavilion; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Mourine Rodgers, (724) 962-9848, Key - Community

Monroe Barrett Township, $40,000, Further development of Barrett Township Community Park, Barrett Township, Monroe County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, comfort station and stormwater management measures; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Pamela Gardsy, (570) 595-2602 ext. 3, Key - Community

Montgomery Abington Township, $117,400, Rehabilitation and further development of Briar Bush Nature Center, Abington Township, Montgomery County. Work to include renovation of a pavilion; construction of a pedestrian walkway and parking area; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Greta Brunschwyler, (215) 887-6603 ext. 13, Key - Community Jenkintown Borough, $139,200, Development of Cedar Street Park, Jenkintown Borough, Montgomery County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway and parking area; installation of a pavilion, nature play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. George Locke, (215) 885-0700 ext. 202, Key - Community

Limerick Township, $200,000, Development of Limerick Community Park, Limerick Township, Montgomery County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, pedestrian walkway and parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign, and other related site improvements. Daniel Kerr, (610) 495-6432, Key - Community Lower Providence Township, $50,000, Prepare a Comprehensive Recreation, Park, and Open Space Plan for Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County. Work to include a written, bound report. Don Delamater, (610) 539-8020, Key – Community Royersford Borough, $200,000, Rehabilitation of Victory Park, Royersford Borough, Montgomery County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Michael Leonard, (610) 948-3737, Key - Community Towamencin Township, $25,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 10.9-acre Veterans Memorial Park in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County. Work to include a written, bound report. Peter Simone, (610) 239-7601, Key - Community Upper Dublin Township, $200,000, Rehabilitation and further development of the Twining Valley property, Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County. Work to include renovation of a pedestrian walkway and parking area; construction of pedestrian walkways, mountain bike trail, boardwalk, pedestrian bridge and parking area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Derek Dureka, (215) 643-1600 ext. 3239, Key - Community Upper Frederick Township, $40,000, Further development of Speelhoffer Dog Park, Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway and parking area; installation of shade structures, fencing and lighting; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jackie Tallon, (610) 754-6436, Key - Community Whitpain Township, $1,429,784, Development of Wissahickon Park, Whitpain Township, Montgomery County. Work to include construction of a pavilion, comfort station, parking areas, walkways and plaza paving; construction of volleyball, bocce, and horseshoe courts; installation of playground equipment with required safety surfacing, site amenities, ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Peter Simone, (610) 239-7601, LWCF

Northampton Hellertown Borough, $228,200, Rehabilitation and further development of Authority Park, Hellertown Borough, Northampton County. Work to include renovation of concession stand; construction of comfort station and parking area; installation of fencing; ADA access, project sign and related site improvements. Bryan Smith, (484) 866-4870, Key - Community Northampton County, $200,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Wy-Hit-Tuk County Park, Williams Township, Northampton County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, pavilions, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Bryan Cope, (610) 829-6402, Key - Community

Northumberland Turbotville Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Turbotville Community Park, Turbotville Borough, Northumberland County. Work to include construction of stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Diane Miller, (570) 649-5476, Key - Community

Philadelphia

Philadelphia City Treasurer Department of Parks and Recreation, $250,000, Development of Bridesburg Riverfront Park, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, pavilion, pedestrian walkways, parking area and stormwater management measures; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Stephanie Phillips, (215) 425-8350, Key - Community Philadelphia City Treasurer Department of Parks and Recreation, $52,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 2-acre Bristol Street/Frankford Creek Park in Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include a written, bound report. Rob Armstrong, (215) 683-0229, Key - Community Philadelphia City Treasurer Department of Parks and Recreation, $80,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 50-acre East Fairmount Park Discovery Center in Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include a written, bound report. Nancy O'Donnell, (215) 832-2174, Key - Community Philadelphia City Treasurer Department of Parks and Recreation, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of FDR Park, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include construction of stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Allison Schapker, (215) 709-0491, Key - Community Philadelphia City Treasurer Department of Parks and Recreation, $100,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 300-acre Tacony Creek Park in Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include a written, bound report. Robert Armstrong, (215) 683-0229, Key - Community Philadelphia City Treasurer Managing Directors Office, $250,000, Further development of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include construction of a comfort station/concession building, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of bleachers and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Daria Williams, (215) 683-0259, Key - Community The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, $25,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 340-acre Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education in Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. Work to include a written, bound report. Michael Weilbacher, (121) 548-2730 ext. 125, ESF

Schuylkill East Brunswick Township, $40,000, Further development of East Brunswick Township Park, East Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County. Work to include construction of a baseball/softball field and dugouts; installation of backstop, fencing and bleachers; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Thomas Strause, (570) 943-2775, Key - Community

East Norwegian Township, $40,000, Rehabilitation of Schoentown Park, East Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County. Work to include construction of dugouts, retaining wall, spectator area and pedestrian walkway; installation of backstop and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jack Ketner, (570) 429-2610, Key - Community North Manheim Township, $40,000, Development of North Manheim Township Recreation Area, North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway and parking area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Wayne Bowen, (570) 292-2916, Key - Community Rush Township, $40,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Grier City Park, Rush Township, Schuylkill County. Work to include construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Robert Leibensperger, (570) 668-2938, Key - Community

Union East Buffalo Township, $225,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Fairground Road Park, East Buffalo Township, Union County. Work to include renovation of access drive, parking area, dugouts, pedestrian walkways and bridge; construction of a pavilion, boardwalk, and stormwater management measures; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and related site improvements. Jolene Helwig, (570) 523-6320, Key - Community New Berlin Borough, $40,000, Further development of Plum Street Park, New Berlin Borough, Union County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rebecca Witmer, (570) 966-4705, Key - Community

Venango Emlenton Borough, $70,400, Rehabilitation of Hughes Park, Emlenton Borough, Venango County. Work to include renovation of a comfort station; construction of a parking area and pedestrian walkways; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Amy Whitehill, (724) 867-8611, Key - Community Franklin City, $260,000, Rehabilitation of Miller-Sibley Park, Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County. Work to include renovation of a parking area, pedestrian walkways, basketball and tennis courts; installation of lighting and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Sheila Boughner, (814) 437-7841 ext. 132, Key - Community

Warren Warren City, $75,000, Rehabilitation of Beaty Park, Warren City, Warren County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. David L. Hildebrand, (814) 723-6300 ext. 121, Key - Community

Washington Dunlevy Borough, $40,000, Further development of Dunlevy Borough Park, Dunlevy Borough, Washington County. Work to include construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Eileen Claybaugh, (724) 483-3672, Key - Community

Morris Township, $40,000, Further development of Morris Township Community Park, Morris Township, Washington County. Work to include construction of a comfort station, parking area and pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. James Harshman, PE, (724) 503-4125 ext. 7, Key - Community Union Township, $49,900, Development of Elrama Central Park, Union Township, Washington County. Work to include construction of a pavilion/comfort station, parking area and pedestrian walkway; installation of fencing and lighting; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Richard Cleveland, (724) 986-8285, Key - Community

Wayne Damascus Township, $200,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Damascus Township Park, Damascus Township, Wayne County. Work to include renovation of a baseball field; construction of dugouts, parking area, pedestrian walkways, and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, backstop, and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Stephanie Milewski, (570) 285-8177, Key - Community Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation, Inc., $198,400, Rehabilitation and further development of Watres Environmental Education Center, Paupack Township, Wayne County. Work to include renovation of restrooms and garage; construction of a classroom; installation of a solar panel system and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Craig Lukatch, (570) 689-9494, ESF

Westmoreland Lower Burrell City, $19,900, Prepare a Comprehensive Recreation, Park and Open Space Plan for Lower Burrell City, Westmoreland County. Work to include a written, bound report. Amy S. Rockwell, (724) 335-9875, Key - Community Murrysville Municipality, $299,800, Further development of Murrysville Community Park, Municipality of Murrysville, Westmoreland County. Work to include construction of an amphitheater, comfort station, parking area, pedestrian walkway and stormwater management measures; installation of lighting, audio equipment, utilities and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. James R. Morrison, Jr., (724) 327-2100 ext. 106, Key - Community Penn Township, $164,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Penn Township Municipal Park, Penn Township, Westmoreland County. Work to include renovation of a comfort station and pedestrian walkways; construction of a comfort station, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of fitness stations and play equipment with required safety surfacing and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Linda Bires, 7442171, (724) 744-2171 ext. 205, Key - Community Rostraver Township, $202,000, Rehabilitation and further development of DiVirgilio Sports Complex, Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County. Work to include renovation of dugouts; construction of a pavilion, retaining wall, trail, pedestrian walkways and bridge; installation of fitness equipment with required safety surfacing, fencing and bleachers; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Tamira Spedaliere, (724) 929-8877, Key - Community Scottdale Borough, $29,900, Rehabilitation and further development of Pittsburgh Street Park, Scottdale Borough, Westmoreland County. Work to include construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Charity Colebank, 7876792, (724) 787-6792, Key - Community

Wyoming Factoryville Borough, $40,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Christy Mathewson Park, Factoryville Borough, Wyoming County. Work to include renovation of a basketball court; construction of a pickleball court; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Sadie E. Rozenburg, (570) 702-2779, Key - Community

York Delta Borough, $40,000, Development of Delta Borough Community Park, Delta Borough, York County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways, parking area, retaining wall and event space; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Maxine Moul, (717) 456-6248, Key - Community Dover Township, $250,000, Development of Eagle View Park, Dover Township, York County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways, disc golf course, outdoor classroom, pavilion and stormwater management measures; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Laurel Oswalt, (717) 292-3634 ext. 3209, Key - Community Jackson Township, $250,000, Further development of Jackson Township Community Park, Jackson Township, York County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkways, multipurpose fields, pickleball courts and basketball court; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Kate King, (717) 225-9733 ext. 3, Key - Community Springettsbury Township, $130,000, Rehabilitation of Augustus Schaefer Park, Springettsbury Township, York County. Work to include renovation of pedestrian walkways, basketball courts and parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Colin M. Lacey, (717) 505-0406, Key - Community York County, $237,500, Further development of Rocky Ridge Park, Hellam and Springettsbury townships, York County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway and stormwater management measures; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Tammy Klunk, (717) 840-7227, Key - Community Young Mens Christian Association of York & York County Pennsylvania, $230,000, Development of the YMCA of York Urban Park, York City, York County. Work to include construction of a pavilion and parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Larry Richardson, (717) 812-0119 ext. 301, ESF

Statewide/Regional Allegheny Ridge Corporation, $230,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; assist communities with the development of new access and improvements to the Kiski Conemaugh and Juniata River Trails; and coordinate further rehabilitation of the Reiser House in Hollidaysburg Borough, Blair County. Work to include a written summary report. Jane Sheffield, (814) 940-1922, HA Appalachian Mountain Club, $125,000, Coordinate and fund the activities of the Pennsylvania Highlands Trail Network and the Pennsylvania Highlands Coalition; conduct viewshed analysis work; and assist with multi-use trail development and land protection. Work to include a written summary report. Mark Zakutansky, (610) 868-6915, ESF

Appalachian Trail Conservancy, $40,000, Partner with to promote the Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Landscape through guided hikes; design and install an educational display; conduct municipal outreach; and conduct an economic study. Work to include a written summary report. Brooks Mountcastle, (717) 258-5771 ext. 206, ESF Appalachian Trail Conservancy, $196,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the South Mountain Partnership Conservation Landscape including the 2020 mini-grant program; facilitate the 2020 and 2021 South Mountain Research Corp including undergraduate research awards; research database maintenance; conduct the 2021 South Mountain Science Summit and Speaker Series; and support the Dillsburg Heart & Soul project. Work to include a written summary report. Katie Hess, (717) 258-5771, ESF Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Inc., $180,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the of the Lehigh Valley Greenways Conservation Landscape including the 2020 mini-grant program; expand the Green Retail Program and host the 2020 PA Conservation Landscape meeting; and coordinate and fund THE LINK Trail Network and Coalition including implementation of the three-year marketing plan, prioritization of trail gaps, and facilitation of key gap closures. Work to include a written summary report. Claire Sadler, (610) 923-3548 ext. 226, ESF Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Inc., $230,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; facilitate the closing of gaps on the D&L Trail; install wayfinding signage and trail amenities; conduct trail user surveys; and host outreach programs. Work to include a written summary report. Claire Sadler, (610) 923-3548 ext. 226, HA Endless Mountains Heritage Region, Inc., $242,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives including the 2020 mini-grant program; manage the North Branch Susquehanna River Water Trail; develop a long-term funding strategy; and create agricultural heritage educational programming tools. Work to include a written summary report. Cain Chamberlin, (570) 265-1528, HA French Creek Valley Conservancy, $42,000, Engage stakeholders and conduct educational programming throughout the French Creek Watershed; coordinate and promote educational events; coordinate volunteer stewardship events and French Creek Cleanup; and convene conservation partners. Work to include a written summary report. Brenda J. Costa, (814) 337-4321, ESF HeritagePA, $112,500, Coordinate HeritagePA initiatives including the development of a model for tracking demographics and economic metrics of all 12 Heritage Areas; analysis of administrative policies and best management practices; and continued implementation of the communication plan. Work to include a written summary report. Elissa Garofalo, (610) 923-3548 ext. 223, HA Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority, $210,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; facilitate development of the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail and research trail gap needs; and develop and print strategic plan. Work to include a written summary report. Linda Mlodzienski, (570) 963-6730 ext. 8206, ESF and HA Lancaster County Conservancy, $220,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the Susquehanna Riverlands Conservation Landscape including the 2020 mini-grant program; facilitate land protection through the application of a GIS land prioritization tool; steward conserved lands; and conduct rivertown outreach and environmental education programs. Work to include a written summary report. Brandon Tennis, (717) 392-7891 ext. 208, ESF Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor, Inc., $155,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; coordinate education programs; and fund the 2020 min-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Olga Herbert, (724) 879-4241, HA

Lumber Heritage Region of PA, Inc., $152,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; produce a Forest Product Industry video series; conduct educational initiatives regarding the lumber history on the West Branch Susquehanna River; and collaborate with Oil Region National Heritage Area on a series of community discussions. Work to include a written summary report. Holly F. Komonczi, (814) 486-9376, HA National Audubon Society, Inc., $200,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Landscape including the 2020 mini-grant program; update the Kittatinny Conservation Plan; conduct bird- friendly forestry outreach; and complete one municipal return on environment report. Work to include a written summary report. Jeanne Ortiz, (610) 666-5593, ESF National Road Heritage Corridor, $170,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; conduct Phase II update to the five-year strategic plan; and support the Mon River Towns Program. Work to include a written summary report. Donna Holdorf, (724) 437-9877, HA Natural Lands Trust, Inc., $220,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the Schuylkill Highlands Conservation Landscape including the 2020 mini-grant program; and update and print the Schuylkill Highlands Conservation Landscape brochure. Work to include a written summary report. Carol R. De Wolf, (610) 353-5587 ext. 268, ESF North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission, $140,000, Coordinate and fund the 2020 North Central Pennsylvania Greenways Plan mini-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Rachel Wolfel, (814) 773-3162 ext. 3052, ESF Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism, $207,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; complete phase II and III rehabilitation of the Scheide House in Titusville City, Venango County; reprint Oil Region Trails Map Brochure; design and print driving tour booklet; and produce curriculum units on Ida Tarbell and Coal Oil Johnny. Work to include a written summary report. Marilyn A. Black, (814) 677-3152 ext. 105, HA Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Inc., $70,000, Conduct up to three regional trail planning initiatives to identify gaps and potential connections in targeted regions; develop a trail data sharing system; establish up to three bike routes; and coordinate and fund the 2020 trail promotion mini-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Frank Maguire, (412) 481-9400, ESF Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Inc., $165,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the Laurel Highlands Conservation Landscape including the 2021 mini-grant program; implement a communications strategy for the value of water resources; and implement conservation landscape work group goals. Work to include a written summary report. Marla Papernick, (412) 481-9400, ESF Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Inc., $25,000, Coordinate and fund the PA Water Trails Program including implementation of the 2020 mini-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Lizzie Hessek, (267) 479-6107, ESF Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Inc., $200,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the Pocono Forests and Waters Conservation Landscape including the 2021 mini-grant program; support trail network development through branding, mapping, and the installation of trail counters; and conduct property owner outreach to conserve critical land and water. Work to include a written summary report. Janet Sweeney, (570) 718-6507, ESF Pennsylvania Land Trust Association, $120,000, Continued funding of Conservation Easement Assistance Program grants to assist with the acquisition of conservation, recreation and trail easements; amend and restate old easements; establish and update baseline documentation; and install signs on eased lands. Work to include a written summary report. Andy Loza, (717) 230-8560, Key - Land Trust

Pennsylvania Land Trust Association, $380,000, Provide technical assistance to conservation organizations and local government officials including the 2021 Pennsylvania Land Conservation Conference; develop conservation guidance materials; and manage the Conservation Easement Assistance Program. Work to include a written summary report. Andy Loza, (717) 230-8560, OGF, ESF and Key - Land Trust Pennsylvania Master Naturalist, $75,000, Facilitate natural resource volunteer training and stewardship projects throughout the Susquehanna, Ohio and Delaware river watersheds. Work to include a written summary report. Michele Richards, (570) 441-3364, ESF Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers, Inc., $225,000, Coordinate and fund the 2021 Pennsylvania River Sojourn and River of the Year programs; hold regional watershed workshops and a statewide watershed conference; and provide outreach and technical assistance to watershed organizations. Work to include a written summary report. Janet Sweeney, (570) 718-6507, ESF Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation, Inc., $118,000, Provide technical assistance, training and support to friends groups, volunteers, and state parks and forests; promote recreation, visitation and engagement through public outreach activities; and produce resources, materials and special events to support park and forest activities. Work to include a written summary report. Marci Mowery, (717) 236-7644, ESF Pennsylvania Recreation & Park Society, Inc., $160,000, Coordinate and fund recreation and park education and technical assistance programs including the statewide “Good” marketing campaign; administer the Recreation and Parks Technical Assistance Program; implement the PA Park Maintenance Institute’s business plan, support the 2021 PRPS Annual Conference; and facilitate DCNR staff development. Work to include a written summary report. Emily Gates, (814) 234-4272, ESF Pennsylvania Route 6 Alliance, $240,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; establish up to six bike loop trails off Route 6; implement the corridor marketing plan; facilitate the facade and signage improvement program; update heritage workplans for Potter and Tioga County communities; and collaborate with PA Council of the Arts on a community art program. Work to include a written summary report. Terri Dennison, (814) 435-7706, ESF and HA Pennsylvania Trout, Inc., $100,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the Pennsylvania Coldwater Heritage Partnership including the 2020 mini-grant program and provide training and technical assistance on coldwater streams. Work to include a written summary report. Ashley Wilmont, (814) 359-5233, ESF Pennsylvania Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship, Inc., $290,000, Coordinate and fund activities of the PA Wilds Conservation Landscape including promotion of public recreation assets; support the PA Wilds Planning Team, 2020 annual awards dinner, annual report, and three-year strategic plan; expand public-private partnerships with DCNR around state parks; and develop and launch a PA Wilds curriculum field trip program for schools in the region. Work to include a written summary report. Tataboline Enos, (814) 757-9190, ESF Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation, $230,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives including the 2020 mini-grant program; and further development of a marketing plan. Work to include a written summary report. Jeffrey Leber, (412) 464-4020 ext. 35, ESF and HA Greenway Association, $275,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; support the 2020 Schuylkill Watershed Congress and other programs and events; implement the Heritage Conservation Corp program in Schuylkill County; and further design and development of the in Berks and Schuylkill counties. Work to include a written summary report. Tim Fenchel, (484) 945-0200, HA Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission, $175,000, Coordinate and fund the Southern Alleghenies Regional Greenways and Open Space Network and Bicycle and Pedestrian mini-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Stacy LoCastro, (814) 949-6510, ESF

Susquehanna Heritage Corporation, $215,000, Manage the heritage area and heritage area initiatives; implement heritage and outdoor tourism in the Susquehanna Riverlands; develop a national heritage area management plan; and coordinate visitor services and youth programs. Work to include a written summary report. Mark Platts, (717) 252-0229 ext. 2, HA The Nature Conservancy, $100,000, Implement the Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Plan by conducting private landowner outreach on the ridge to permanently protect high priority parcels. Work to include a written summary report. Mari-Beth DeLucia, (717) 232-6001 ext. 215, ESF The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership, $170,000, Fund and coordinate activities of the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership including management of the West Branch and Lower North Branch Susquehanna River Water Trails; manage a coordinated trail program; conduct volunteer service programs and special events; and coordinate implementation of the Middle Susquehanna Bicycle Pedestrian Transportation Plan. Work to include a written summary report. Corey Ellison, (570) 478-1317, ESF Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, $40,000, Engage stakeholders to collaboratively plan for climate change impacts in the Laurel Highlands; develop strategies for securing a network of resilient sites and connections across the state; and create a unified vision and an implementation plan. Work to include a written summary report. Jeff Wagner, (412) 586-2392, OGF Wildlife Leadership Academy, $145,000, Coordinate and fund Wildlife Leadership Academy modules in 2020. Work to include a written summary report. Michele Kittell, (570) 245-8518, ESF