Main Street Hanover awarded Environmental Action Grant to enhance Slagle Run Restoration Project.
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Main Street Hanover awarded Environmental Action Grant to enhance Slagle Run Restoration Project. May 14, 2026 Hanover, PA - Main Street Hanover has been awarded a 2026 Environmental Action Grant through the NiSource Charitable Foundation, presented by Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, receiving $5,000 to support the Slagle Run Environmental Education Enhancement Project. Announced in recognition of Earth Day 2026, the Environmental Action Grant is a newly established annual program designed to support local environmental restoration and education initiatives across the state. This year, 11 nonprofit organizations throughout Pennsylvania were selected through a competitive application process, with projects evaluated by a selection committee based on their potential to create meaningful, community-based environmental impact. "This is an exciting and forward-thinking opportunity for us to back innovative ideas that will bring about positive and lasting environmental change, and we're proud to announce this on Earth Day," said Mark Kempic, president and chief operating officer of Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania. "Also, we do not view these grants as one-time awards, but as the start of ongoing partnerships with each and every selected organization." Main Street Hanover's project builds upon the ongoing UNT Slagle Run Stream and Floodplain Restoration Project, a major...
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