Open Space Lands Preservation Trust Fund

Open Space Lands Preservation Trust Fund

Program Name: Open Space Lands Preservation Trust Fund

Resource Type: State

State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic

Agency: Program Source: Grant

Description: A program to help landowners cover costs of conveying conservation easements and the purchase of all or part of the value of the easements. Conservation easements preserve farmland, forestland, and natural and recreational areas by restricting intensive uses, such as development and mining, which would alter the conservation values of the land.

Website: http://www.virginiaoutdoorsfoundation.org/VOF_land-ptf.php