MakingWaves - Poster Contest, Mohawk River Grants

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MakingWaves - News from the Division of Water

This Week's Updates:

  • Mohawk River Watershed Grant
  • "We All Live in a Watershed" Poster Contest

Reminder: Applications Due January 21 for Mohawk River Watershed Grant

Applications are due no later than 3 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, for Round Five of the Mohawk River Watershed Grant. The Request for Applications (RFA) is available online through the New York State Grants Gateway.

This grant opportunity is available for municipalities, Soil and Water Conservation Districts, school districts, colleges and universities, and not-for-profit organizations to implement the goals and objectives of the Mohawk River Basin Action Agenda. These grants will help local partners fund projects designed to preserve and protect the Mohawk River watershed.

Reminder: "We All Live in a Watershed" Posters Due January 10

DEC and the New York State Water Environment Association (NYWEA) are sponsoring a "We All Live in a Watershed" poster contest open to all middle school students. Fourteen winners will have the honor of having their artwork in a 2021 calendar distributed across New York State. The deadline for submitting posters is January 10, 2020. For more information, visit DEC's We All Live in A Watershed Poster Contest web page.