Funding Sources
It takes a village.
The Mon Water Project has raised $453,000 since its project launch in 2022. This support came through local foundation philanthropy and federal grant programs.
The Heinz Endowments seeks to help our region thrive as a whole and just community and, through that work, to model solutions to major national and global challenges. We are devoted to advancing our vision of southwestern Pennsylvania as a vibrant center of creativity, learning, and social, economic, and environmental sustainability. Our work is supported by reliable data based on equitable, results-focused goals to cultivate a world where all are treated with fairness and respect and have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential.
EPA partnered with the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) to serve as the Regional Grantmaker in EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region (Region 3), which includes Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
The Thriving Communities Grantmaking program was created under the Inflation Reduction Act’s Environmental and Climate Justice Program to work in partnership with the Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers (TCTAC), which are part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda.
The work that provided the basis for this organization was supported by funding under an award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The organization is solely responsible for the accuracy of the statements and interpretations contained in its communications, documentation, and outreach. Such interpretations do not necessarily reflect the views of the Government.
Funding for the Mon Water Project was provided by The Pittsburgh Foundation through its foundation-directed grant program and an additional award through the Rita M. McGinley Fund.
The Pittsburgh Foundation, established in 1945, works to improve the quality of life in the Pittsburgh region by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting responsible philanthropy and connecting donors to the critical needs of the community.
Since its founding in 1945, The Pittsburgh Foundation's values have been evident in the deep relationships its people have forged in the region. As new strategies are developed to improve quality of life for everyone, the staff has identified these values and pledged to follow them in the work.
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