FY25 Local Acquisitions for Natural Diversity (LAND) Grant Program
The FY25 LAND Grant Program, managed by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA), offers financial assistance to Massachusetts municipal conservation and agriculture commissions. The program supports the acquisition of conservation land to enhance outdoor recreation, conserve natural resources, and address climate change impacts. Eligible projects include purchases of land or conservation restrictions, and all properties acquired under this program are required to be open to the public for passive recreation. Grant renwed every year
Award Range
Not specified - $500,000
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
Yes - Municipal expenditure for the total project cost is required. The program reimburses 52% to 70% of eligible costs based on the municipality's equalized valuation per capita decile rank.
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Exclusive - see details: municipal conservation or agricultural commissions with an up-to-date Open Space and Recreation Plan.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
July 11, 2024
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