Third Round of the CT Land Trust Challenge Fund Announced

Proposals due May 28, 2010

The Land Trust Alliance and the Connecticut Land Conservation Council are pleased to announce the Request for Proposals for the third round of the Connecticut Land Trust Challenge Fund. Land trusts that are members of the Land Trust Alliance and the Connecticut Land Conservation Council operating in the state of Connecticut and that meet all other eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply. Awards of up to $10,000 in consultant support are available to land trusts.

Note: To apply for a project under the “Organizational Assessment” project area, please complete the “Application for Guided Organizational Assessment Cost-Share Program,” in place of the general Challenge Fund application.

Questions? Contact Katelyn Homeyer, Land Trust Alliance, Northeast Program Assistant: khomeyer@lta.org or (518) 587-0774.

Useful links:

Challenge Fund Request for Proposals

Challenge Fund Budget Template

Application for Guided Organizational Assessment

2009 Challenge Fund Award Summary

2010 Challenge Fund Award Summary