Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant Program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to manage the Healthy Watersheds Consortium (HWC) Grant Program to continue efforts to accelerate and expand the strategic protection of healthy freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems and their watersheds across the country. This grant program will advance the protection of healthy watersheds by supporting an array of projects to build watershed protection capacity and support actions to protect healthy watersheds.
Award Range
Not specified - $2,100,000
Total Program Funding
$2,100,000
Number of Awards
1
Matching Requirement
Yes - Yes
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Eligible applicants under this announcement are nonprofit, non-governmental organizations, interstate agencies, and intertribal consortia. Universities and colleges and institutions of higher education are not eligible under this announcement. Individual states, U.S. Territories, Tribes, local governments, and for-profit organizations are not eligible under this announcement. Nonprofit organizations that are not exempt from taxation under section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code must submit other forms of documentation of nonprofit status, such as certificates of incorporation as nonprofit under state or tribal law. Nonprofit organizations exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code that lobby are not eligible for EPA funding as provided in the Lobbying Disclosure Act, 2 U.S.C. 1611. The EPA may ask applicants to demonstrate that they are eligible for funding under this announcement including demonstrating that they are capable of undertaking activities that advance the HWC Grant on a national basis.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
March 12, 2024
Application Closes
May 10, 2024
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