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Author Archives: Jason McGarvey

Funding available for water-quality projects in Appomattox River watershed

The Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF) has announced up to $5,000 per project in funding for grants to enhance water quality in the Appomattox River watershed. The grants are being made …

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Posted byJason McGarveyDecember 16, 2019December 13, 2019Posted inNews, TERRA

NFWF awards $1 million for multi-state wetlands restoration partnership

Efforts in Virginia will focus on engaging private landowners along the Rappahannock River.

Posted byJason McGarveyDecember 12, 2019December 12, 2019Posted inNews

Southampton easement protects bottomland forest along Nottoway River

More than two miles of Nottoway River frontage protected with forested riparian buffer.

Posted byJason McGarveyDecember 5, 2019December 5, 2019Posted inNews1 Comment on Southampton easement protects bottomland forest along Nottoway River

VOF projects in Lexington, Lynchburg receive $381,134 from VLCF

Proposed easements will provide outdoor recreation and education opportunities for residents throughout the region.

Posted byJason McGarveyDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019Posted inNews

Stakeholders seek public input on Brush Mountain project in Blacksburg

Project funded by $1.2 million grant from VOF’s Forest CORE Fund will expand recreational opportunities in Montgomery County.

Posted byJason McGarveyNovember 27, 2019January 30, 2020Posted inNews, TERRATags: Forest CORE Fund MVP

VOF announces $3.9 million for forest conservation in five counties

Latest round of Forest CORE grants will help to protect significant forest resources in region affected by Mountain Valley Pipeline.

Posted byJason McGarveySeptember 30, 2019January 30, 2020Posted inNews, TERRATags: Forest CORE Fund MVP

Chickahominy Tribe celebrates acquisition of ancestral land in Charles City

105-acre purchase funded by VLCF grant and protected with VOF easement.

Posted byJason McGarveySeptember 28, 2019September 28, 2019Posted inNews2 Comments on Chickahominy Tribe celebrates acquisition of ancestral land in Charles City

Evergreen Cemetery effort featured on NBC Nightly News

NBC’s Ron Allen spent time in Richmond with family, volunteers, and staff who are leading the efforts to restore the historic African American cemetery.

Posted byJason McGarveyAugust 26, 2019August 26, 2019Posted inNews

Descendant of first VOF easement donor dedicates historic marker

In 1968, James Ball, Jr. became the first landowner to protect his land with the Virginia Outdoors Foundation when he donated an open-space easement on 100 acres in Goochland County …

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Posted byJason McGarveyAugust 21, 2019August 22, 2019Posted inNews

Buffer funding for landowners in the Middle James River watershed

VOF will assist James River Association and Department of Forestry with outreach to landowners.

Posted byJason McGarveyJuly 17, 2019July 12, 2019Posted inNews

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