Maryland Nonpoint Source Pollution Grant

This funding opportunity is designed to assist local and state organizations, private companies, and nonprofits in Maryland with projects that improve water quality by reducing pollution in designated watersheds.

$400,000

Forecasted

Recurring

Grant Description

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is seeking proposals for funding assistance to address water quality issues related to nonpoint source (NPS) pollution. Eligible applicants include local and state entities, private firms, and nonprofits within watersheds with EPA-accepted nine-element watershed plans. The grant aims to support projects that produce measurable environmental results, including pollutant load reduction. The deadline for submission is 11:59 PM EST on September 27, 2024. Awards typically range from $30,000 to $400,000, with a total program funding of around one million dollars.

Funding Details

Award Range

$30,000 - $400,000

Total Program Funding

$1,000,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

City or township governments

County governments

Nonprofits

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

State governments

Additional Requirements

Local and State entities, including county and municipal agencies, Soil Conservation Districts, State agencies, and State institutions of higher learning; private firms; and nonprofit organizations are eligible within watersheds with EPA-accepted nine-element watershed plans.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

Not specified

Contact Information

Grantor

Jacey L. Brooks

jaceyl.brooks1@maryland.gov

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