Groundwork erie capacity building 2024-2025

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's Groundwork - Brownfield to Greenspace program (CFDA 15.965) provides $109,523.91 to Groundwork USA Inc. to build the capacity of its local Groundwork Trust partner, Groundwork Erie Inc. Under this award, Groundwork Erie will undertake organizational and programmatic planning activities to enhance its ability to deliver locally-led projects that improve the economy, environment, and quality of life in the communities they serve. The award period runs from March 19, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The Groundwork - Brownfield to Greenspace program supports the National Park Service's mission by extending natural and cultural resource conservation benefits to underserved urban areas, providing financial and technical assistance to transform contaminated or neglected lands into community assets.