Mountain Watershed Association
Mountain Watershed Association protects, preserves, and restores the Indian Creek and greater Youghiogheny River watersheds and advocates for watershed communities.
Mountain Watershed Association pursues on-the-ground restoration of past damage while also advocating on local issues (primarily coal and shale gas extraction) as well as regional and national issues that have a local impact.
Grants
Direct Support Fund: Fighting Shale Gas in the Trenches
Establishment of a direct support fund to provide grassroots activists with financial assistance in order to be more successful in protecting their communities and watersheds from the negative impacts of natural gas development
| Amount | $25,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2014 |
| Region | Pennsylvania |
| Primary Approach | Collaboration and Movement Building |