Pierce County is offering more than $70,000 in small grants to support local projects that protect habitat and improve water quality. Grants of up to $2,500 are available for projects in the Chambers-Clover Creek, Key Peninsula-Gig Harbor Islands, Nisqually, and Puyallup-White River watersheds.
Eligible applicants include nonprofits, schools, teachers, tribes, local governments, and individuals. Past projects have included stream cleanups, salmon education programs, and citizen science training…