This $3,095,000 Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant (CFDA 66.460) awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 provides funding to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to support the implementation of their nonpoint source (NPS) pollution management program. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year award, which commenced on September 1, 2024, include program administration, statewide collaborative strategies, education and outreach programs, statewide monitoring and assessments, and watershed planning activities. The goal is to protect and improve the quality of Mississippi's water resources, achieve water quality improvements through mitigation of NPS pollution, and foster wise economic growth through focused research, responsible regulation, widespread education, and collaborative efforts. While specific sub-award details are not known at this time, MDEQ will leverage its expertise and partnerships to execute these comprehensive NPS pollution management strategies across the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.1m | 11/19/24 |