FY24 Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program - Watershed-Based Plan Implementation and Other Activities (Section 319(h))
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.
Award Range
Not specified - Not specified
Total Program Funding
$4,000,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
Yes - 40% match required.
Eligible Applicants
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
Application Opens
March 13, 2024
Application Closes
May 1, 2024
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