North Carolina Marine Sewage Pumpout Station Grant Program

This program provides financial assistance to marinas and boat docking facilities in North Carolina's coastal counties for installing or upgrading sewage pumpout stations to improve water quality.

$20,000

Active

Rolling Deadline

Grant Description

The North Carolina Department of Environment Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is accepting applications for approximately $170,000 in funding under the North Carolina Marine Sewage Pumpout Station Grant Program. This program, funded through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Clean Vessel Act (CVA), provides financial assistance to marinas (private and commercial), gas/service docks, fish houses, seafood dealers, and other boat docking facilities for installing or renovating pumpout stations in the 20 coastal counties. The aim is to improve water quality by reducing sewage discharge from recreational vessels. Financial assistance is provided as matching grants up to $20,000, requiring a minimum of 25 percent match from the recipients. The application period runs from May 21, 2024, to May 21, 2025.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - $20,000

Total Program Funding

$170,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Yes - 25% match required.

Additional Details

Financial assistance is provided as matching grants up to $20,000, with a minimum of 25 percent match required from the recipients.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Exclusive - see details

Additional Requirements

Eligibility Requirements Funding is available to marinas, (private, commercial, residential and municipal), gas/service docks, fish houses/seafood dealers, and other boat docking facilities in the 20 coastal counties and their incorporated municipalities. The 20 coastal counties are Beaufort, Bertie, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford, Hyde, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington.

Geographic Eligibility

Beaufort, Bertie, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford, Hyde, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Washington

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

Not specified

Contact Information

Grantor

Pat Durrett

pat.durrett@deq.nc.gov

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