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Lawrence news June 26, 2024 - 2:46 pm

Grant to help restore and preserve B’nai Israel Cemetery in Eudora

by Lawrence Times

The B’nai Israel Cemetery in Eudora, a historic Jewish cemetery where some of the town’s founders are buried, will undergo restoration and preservation efforts as part of a grant.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 10, 2024 - 3:39 pm

Native Lands Restoration Collaborative, Leeway Franks among recipients earning heritage grants

by Lawrence Times

Projects to restore edible native species, create programming around Indigenous food knowledge and several others have received $420,000 in grant money from Douglas County.

Environment March 23, 2023 - 1:07 pm

Grant funding available to conserve Douglas County landmarks, open space and natural areas

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County community members will have an opportunity next week to learn about nearly $300,000 in grant funding available for projects that conserve cultural, natural, agricultural or environmental resources.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education August 28, 2022 - 2:24 pm

Collaborative grant will help restore natural space at Prairie Park, provide conservation lessons

by Tricia Masenthin

More pollinators and wildlife could soon buzz and burrow within Prairie Park. Coordinators of a grant-funded prairie habitat restoration project have begun the process of restoring a portion of the park, and they need the public’s help.

Environment June 2, 2022 - 11:15 am

Heritage Conservation Council to host preservation conference in Baldwin City

by Maya Hodison

The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council will host a two-day conference on local history, heritage and preservation efforts, featuring a diverse group of speakers and tours of historic landmarks.

Douglas County
Environment January 18, 2022 - 7:04 pm

Douglas County accepting grant applications to fund conservation, educational projects

by Tricia Masenthin

The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council has launched its application cycle for the 2022 Natural and Cultural Grant program.

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