This five-year, $8.5 million formula grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 supports the State of Ohio's Nonpoint Source Management Program under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants (CFDA #66.460) program. The program focuses on reducing water quality impairments from nonpoint source pollution in watersheds across Ohio through a variety of best management practices, including 17 sub-awarded projects delivering structural and non-structural practices in 26 counties....
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...
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...
This $3,927,700.00 federal 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) provides funding to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) to carry out its program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies across Ohio. The key activities to be performed under this assistance agreement include...
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) provides funding to the State of Ohio to carry out its program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include holding macroinvertebrate workshops, conducting research on mercury and selenium data, developing a health benefit...
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 $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 $1,878,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) will fund water quality management planning activities in the state of Ohio. The grant supports the Ohio EPA in conducting assessments of regional and watershed water quality conditions, preparing technical support documents and TMDL reports, and updating water quality management plans. The Ohio EPA will pass through $751,200 to seven regional and...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the State of Ohio a $1.72 million Formula Grant under the agency's Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The funding will support the state's efforts to improve water quality and protect water resources across Ohio through planning, monitoring, and outreach activities informed by the Clean Water Act. Specifically, the state will conduct total maximum daily load...
This $1,733,000 Water Quality Management Planning formula grant was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 to the State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management, operating as the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA), for the period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025. The grant will fund water quality management planning activities in Ohio, including the development of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and 208 planning, water quality and biological...