Dominion, Duke cancel Atlantic Coast Pipeline project
The project, which was slated to cross 10 VOF easements, is scrapped by the developers, citing “ongoing delays and increasing cost uncertainty.”
July 7, 2020
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Forest CORE Grant Round for 2020 Focuses on Community-Supported Projects
VOF recently updated the Forest CORE Fund grant criteria for the 2020 Request for Proposals. $1 million is being made available for projects that connect people to forested land through recreation, conservation, restoration, and education. Successful grant proposals will show the significance of the projects to the communities in which they are located.
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VOF emphasizes community conservation in latest Forest CORE Fund RFP
$1,000,000 is being made available in the third grant round of the program, with eligibility requirements being tightened to reflect a priority on projects that benefit communities most directly impacted by the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
July 6, 2020
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VOF allocates $750,000 for public open-space projects in 8 counties
From two historic African American community centers in Pulaski, to the site of the Urbanna Oyster Festival on the Middle Peninsula, the latest projects hope to expand opportunities for communities to connect with the outdoors.
June 29, 2020
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Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, Loudoun County
July 3, 2020
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With 20 miles of hiking trails and extensive educational and volunteer programming Loudoun County’s only nature preserve has plenty for people, too.
Portrait of a Steward
Steve Tipsword, Rockbridge County
June 18, 2020
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When Steve Tipsword of Rockbridge County manages the forested areas of his property, he leaves behind a small footprint … by using hooves.
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