H2Ohio Statewide Wetland Grant Program

The H2Ohio Statewide Wetland Grant Program is a reimbursement grant program that provides up-to-100 percent project funding for high quality natural-infrastructure projects focused on nutrient reduction and water quality improvement across the State of Ohio. This grant program is state-funded through Ohio’s H2Ohio program and is administered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Per-project budget must be justified in the application; there is no minimum funding request and no maximum funding cap. Types of eligible H2Ohio wetland or natural-infrastructure projects include wetland creation, hydrologic restoration of wetlands on hydric soils, hydrologic enhancement of existing wetlands, floodplains, and riparian corridors, and more.