This $5.2 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460) supports the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's implementation of its nonpoint source pollution management program from May 2021 through April 2026. The funding will enable a variety of projects focused on improving water quality in impaired watersheds through best management practices, watershed planning, monitoring, technology demonstrations, and...
This $8,559,500 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 supports the State of Ohio's Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants Program (CFDA 66.460) to address water quality impairments from nonpoint source pollution. The 5-year grant funds 17 projects for the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to implement the state's Nonpoint Source Management Plan. Key activities include nonpoint source program management, watershed assessment, water quality monitoring, public...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) a $10,109,680 Formula Grant under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support program (CFDA 66.419). The funding supports Ohio EPA's program to maintain, protect, and improve water quality across the state's rivers, lakes, streams, and groundwater through Oct. 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2022. Key activities include Ohio's ambient ground water quality monitoring...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded a $774,074 Project Grant under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) federal grant program to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency on March 29, 2021. The grant will support implementation of six non-point source pollution reduction projects in the Maumee Watershed by the Ohio EPA Division of Surface Water in partnership with local governments, soil and water conservation districts, and The Ohio State...
This $168,775 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) will enable the State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management State Accounting, doing business as the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA), to carry out its program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Ohio's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities under...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy a $4.1 million Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant under the CFDA 66.460 program. The five-year formula grant will support implementation of 12 watershed restoration and protection projects focused on improving water quality impaired by nonpoint source pollution. Sub-awards were provided to 11 organizations to carry out best management practices including green infrastructure,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded an $11.55 million formula grant to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460) to implement Illinois' nonpoint source pollution management program from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027. The grant will support 13 projects focusing on nutrient reduction, wetland restoration, coordination with partner agencies, targeted watersheds, and stream bank stabilization....
This $188,277 formula grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 supports the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's (OEPA) program to protect and improve the state's water quality under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419). The OEPA will use the funding through October 2023 to develop a public dashboard reporting expenditures of H2Ohio funds for various water quality monitoring and implementation projects across Ohio....
This $3.652 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 supports the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' implementation of the state's Nonpoint Source Management Program under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants (CFDA #66.460) program. The grant funds technical assistance, evaluation monitoring, local nonpoint source pollution grants, surface water grants, and soil health training through September 2026. It also provides subawards totaling over...
This $6,295,000 EPA Region 5 Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant (CFDA 66.460) supports the State of Indiana's efforts to implement its nonpoint source management program. Key activities include: Improving water quality and reducing pollutant loads (nutrients, bacteria, sediment) through best management practices (BMPs) like riparian buffers, livestock exclusion, and cover crops. Developing watershed management plans and conducting water quality monitoring and assessments. Increasing education,...