Deadline 1 March 2016
The Access Fund invites the application for Climbing Conservation Grant Program to fund projects that preserve or enhance climbing access and opportunities and conserve the climbing environment throughout the US. Local climbing organizations, government agencies, conservation organizations, land trusts, and individuals can apply for these funds.
Grant Available
Grant range from $1,000 to $4,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants can be local climbing organizations, government agencies, conservation organizations, land trusts, and individuals. Tax exempt 501(c)(3) status is not a pre-requisite.
- Individuals are required to report grant money as income.
- Only one proposal from an organization will be considered per year.
- Applications from organizations that have never received AF funding will be given priority over applications from past grant recipients.
- Projects must benefit a technical climbing area, such as rock, ice, and alpine routes where climbers commonly rope up or bouldering areas.
- If requesting funds for a land acquisition or for grant requests over $10,000, please contact the Access Fund.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to fill the Grant Application Form given at website. The proposal should not exceed eight pages in length.
For more information, please visit Climbing Conservation Grant Program.
