2024 Science and Monitoring Grants in the Columbia River Basin
Summary
EPA’s Columbia River Basin Restoration Program has released a request for applications for entities interested in improving the understanding of toxics and their effects on water quality in the Columbia River Basin by increasing the number, type, and scientific rigor of toxics monitoring projects in three program priority areas:
- Characterization and spatiotemporal trend analysis.
- Pathway identification.
- Novel methods and approaches.
Cost share/match: The grantee will be responsible for a 25% non-federal cost share/match. Tribal applicants can cost share/match with either non-federal and/or federal funds. Tribal applicants who are selected under this competition can ask EPA to fully waive this match requirement.
Eligible applicants: State governments, Tribal governments, regional water pollution control agencies and entities, local government entities, nongovernmental entities, soil and water conservation districts, public or nonprofit institutions of higher education, as well as hospitals operated by state, Tribal, or local governments or that meet the definition of nonprofit at 2 C.F.R. § 200.1.
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R10-OW-CRBRP-2024-01
Assistance Listing Number: 66.962
Total Available Funds: $15M
Minimum Application Amount: $300,000
Maximum Application Amount: $3M
Project Length: up to 5 years
Number of Awards Anticipated: 5 – 10
How to Apply
This funding opportunity is now closed. Applications packages were due no later than May 17, 2024, at 11:59pm (Eastern).
Visit Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R10-OW-CRBRP-2024-01 for more information.
Frequent Questions
For More Information
For questions, send an email to ColumbiaRiverBasinGrant@epa.gov.
To learn more about the funding program, visit Columbia River Basin Restoration Funding Assistance Program.