
VOF awards $1.77 million to open-space projects
Latest grants from the Preservation Trust Fund support a wide range of open-space projects across the Commonwealth, from farmland to historic resources to recreational land.
Elk habitat, historic battlefields, farmland, and parks are among the latest projects to receive VOF grants.
915,000
acres in Virginia protected.
4,000
miles of rivers and streams.
150
miles of hiking and biking trails.
2
acres conserved every hour since 1966.
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Latest grants from the Preservation Trust Fund support a wide range of open-space projects across the Commonwealth, from farmland to historic resources to recreational land.
VOF is seeking proposals for projects that will increase access to open space, protect working farms and forests, and provide other public benefits.
A generous gift from the Sacharuna Foundation expands protection of significant natural and cultural resources at 2,350-acre Preserve.
An annual wine and arts festival and other events strengthen ties to the community, and the bottom line, for a 360-year-old family farm in Walkerton.
The Town of Montross has its first-ever park thanks to the efforts of the community and a Get Outdoors grant from VOF.
On Anathallo Acres, owner Alex Moore’s land ethic and business sense are helping the farm “flourish anew.”