Funding-EPA Wetland Grants: May 22, 2009

 

Wetland Program Development Grants provide financial assistance for wetland protection and enhancement to state, tribal and local government entities only. Grants may be used to develop or enhance programs for the protection, management, or restoration of wetlands.

2009 Request for Proposals

 

http://www.epa.gov/region4/water/wetlands/wetlands_grants.html

 

 

    The EPA National and Regional Program Priorities for this program are described in detail in the 2009 Request for Proposals and are as follows:

 

        * Strengthening State/Tribal Comprehensive Wetland Programs;

        * Developing a Comprehensive Wetland Monitoring and Assessing Program;

        * Improving the Effectiveness of Compensatory Mitigation;

        * Refining the Protection of Valuable Wetlands and Aquatic Resources; and

        * Development of Wetland Restoration Demonstrations and Studies on a Watershed Basis.

 

    Hard copy proposals must be received by 5:00 P.M. EDT, on May 22, 2009, or electronic submissions must be submitted to grants.gov by 11:59 P.M. EDT, May 22, 2009.

 

    If you have questions, please contact:

    Morgan Jackson

    EPA Region 4 Water Division

    61 Forsyth Street

    Atlanta, Georgia 30303

    Phone: (404) 562-9323

    E-mail: Morgan Jackson (jackson.morgan@epa.gov)