Supports projects in Greater Philadelphia to reduce untreated sewage overflows and improve water quality, health, and safety, with a focus on underserved communities and measurable, innovative solutions.
The Preserving Urban Gardens and Farms in Philadelphia grant from the William Penn Foundation funds efforts to permanently protect active urban gardens and farms from development and legal threats.
Supports projects that increase funding, advocacy, and maintenance for Philadelphia’s parks to improve park quality and ParkScore® through research-driven strategies.
This grant rewards Pennsylvania local governments for strong recycling performance, with extra consideration for projects benefiting Environmental Justice communities.
Supports Pennsylvania municipalities in conducting scientific oversight and inspections of waste landfills and resource recovery facilities to ensure environmental compliance and public safety.