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FY24 Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program - Watershed-Based Plan Implementation and Other Activities (Section 319(h))

$4,000,000
Closed
Grant Description

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) offers the Section 319(h) Grant Program to address nonpoint source (NPS) pollution affecting Illinois’ water resources. This program, funded through the Clean Water Act, supports projects that prevent, eliminate, or reduce water quality impairments caused by NPS pollution. Prioritized projects include those implementing approved watershed-based plans or Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Implementation Plans, with activities ranging from BMP implementation to monitoring and outreach efforts. The program encourages applications that demonstrate a comprehensive approach to NPS pollution control and offer sustainable environmental benefits. Grant renewed every year.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - Not specified

Total Program Funding

$4,000,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Yes - 40% match required.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits
City or township governments
County governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Private institutions of higher education

Additional Requirements

Applicants should have the capacity to finance project operations, meet the grant’s matching fund requirements, and comply with all applicable federal and state regulations.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

March 13, 2024

Application Closes

May 1, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Christine Davis

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Categories
Environment
Natural Resources
Community Development
Agriculture