River Network and MillerCoors Announce Grant Contest RFP

With funding and support from MillerCoors, River Network will award $56,000 in grants to conservation organizations working to protect water resources.

This is a contest grant program with direct public involvement deciding final awardees.

From the pool of submitted proposals, six finalists will be chosen by committee. The six chosen proposals will be posted on River Network’s website, and the public will vote for their favorite project.

1st Place -$25,000
2nd Place -$15,000
3rd Place - $10,000
4th–6th Place - $2,000

Download the Watershed Protection Grants RFP by clicking the file attachment.

Submission deadline January 31, 2012.

Contest will run four weeks in February-March, with grants awarded in March 2012.

Note: Finalists must be a current member of the River Network Partnership.

River Network Partners receive a full suite of benefits worth thousands of dollars, including the opportunity to apply for grants through programs such as this one with MillerCoors.

Visit our Partner page for more information and to renew/join online. www.rivernetwork.org/become-river-network-partner

Many thanks to MillerCoors for their leadership and support! GreatBeerGreatResponsibility.com