In 2024, DCNR received 435 applications for grant funding. The department announced that $79.4 million in funding went to 307 projects last fall. The program makes DCNR the largest funder of ...

15—WILKES-BARRE — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor this week released an audit of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) that showed it did not award all Community ...

Determine whether DCNR complied with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, guidelines and manuals relevant to the awarding of C2P2 grant monies; Determine whether the C2P2 funds and ...

Jan. 25—Communities across Pennsylvania can now apply for state grants to fund parks, recreation, and conservation projects, as the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR ...

(WHTM)– Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor raised some concerns today about the department that oversees state parks and forests. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ...

DeFoor suggests that powerful political influences had an impact on who was receiving grants. “We found instances where DCNR executive management made the decision to award grants to applicants who ...