Formula Grant 97623821
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460), supports the State of Louisiana's efforts to implement its nonpoint source pollution control program. The $3,463,250 award, with a project period from May 1, 2025 to September 30, 2029, will fund the installation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) in the Bayou Queue de Tortue and Bayou Courtableau watersheds to restore or partially...
- This $3,281,667 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (CFDA 66.460 - Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants) provides support to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to implement the state's Nonpoint Source (NPS) Management Program. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year grant include: Conducting watershed assessments, surface water quality sampling, and developing watershed implementation plans to address water quality...
- This $3,699,548 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) supports the State of Louisiana's efforts to implement its Nonpoint Source Management Program. The grant will fund a variety of projects focused on reducing polluted runoff from nonpoint sources, including structural and non-structural best management practices (BMPs), watershed planning, monitoring, technology demonstrations, and...
- This $1,549,116 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan (CFDA 66.485) program supports the implementation of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's (LDEQ) nutrient reduction strategy. The grant funds will be used to implement agricultural best management practices within prioritized areas in northeast Louisiana, specifically in the Lake St. Joseph and Cypress Bayou watersheds, with the goal of...
- This $3.4 million Environmental Protection Agency formula grant award provides funding to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality from October 2022 through September 2027 to implement the state's Nonpoint Source Management Program under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460). The funding will support the state's efforts to address water quality impairments caused by nonpoint source pollution in targeted watersheds through best management practice...
- This $3,432,250 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 supports the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) in implementing its Nonpoint Source (NPS) Management Program under Section 319 of the Clean Water Act. The funding will enable LDEQ to administer and oversee the state's NPS pollution abatement efforts, which include best management practice installations, watershed planning, monitoring, education and outreach initiatives targeting...
- This $168,775 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 Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to conduct water quality monitoring, assessment, and management activities in the state. The key activities supported by this grant include water sampling and data collection in the Atchafalaya River, Gulf Coastal Prairie, and...
- 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 Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to enhance its water quality monitoring capabilities. The grant funds will be used to purchase a 21' bay boat, two replacement outboard motors, two replacement boat trailers, and an Aqua Troll 600 or equivalent water quality sonde. These new assets...
- This $2,337,000.00 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program provides capitalization funding to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to establish and maintain a revolving loan fund for water quality improvement and protection projects. The primary purpose is to address emerging contaminants such as substances from personal care products, pharmaceuticals, industrial chemicals,...
- This $474,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) supports the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's (LDEQ) water quality improvement and protection activities across the state. Key deliverables include developing Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs), conducting water quality assessments, monitoring water bodies, creating watershed management plans, and addressing emerging...
This $1,709,779 federal Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) supports the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry's (LDAF) implementation of the state's nonpoint source pollution control program. The funding will be used to install best management practices (BMPs) in the Bayou Bartholomew and Big Creek watersheds, conduct water quality sampling in Lake Providence, and provide cost-share support for the transportation of agricultural waste and use of biochar soil amendment. The grant will also fund outreach and education events to inform students, farmers, and the public on controlling nonpoint source pollution. The intended outcome is the improvement of water quality in these impaired watersheds, as well as other areas dominated by agricultural and forestry land uses. The grant period runs from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2030.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $397.0k | 9/30/25 |