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MEDIA ADVISORY – TOMORROW IN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY – Shapiro Administration Will Announce Opening of Next Round of Growing Greener Grants

Pine Grove, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Acting Secretary Jessica Shirley will be at the site of a restored stream, the Swatara Creek Floodplain Restoration project, to celebrate Earth Day and announce the opening of the next Growing Greener Grant round.

Growing Greener is the largest single investment of state funds in Pennsylvania's history to address critical environmental concerns.

WHAT: Celebrating Earth Day and announcing the opening of 2025 Growing Greener Grant Program applications

WHEN: April 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM

WHERE: 40.55903, -76.39103; Whispering Pines Blvd (Behind the Boyer’s Food Market in Pine Grove)

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