Project Grant 00E05070
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $748,000 Project Grant to the City of Toledo, Ohio under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) program. The funding will be used to increase public access to a recently naturally-restored 59-acre waterfront area along the lower Maumee River near Lake Erie in the Maumee River Area of Concern (AOC). Key project activities include constructing a 1-mile loop trail, paved entrance drive, small parking lot,...
- The City of Northwood, Ohio received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) to restore aquatic and riparian habitat along Dry Creek within the Maumee River Area of Concern. The project activities include increasing stream sinuosity, creating a wider floodplain with more in-stream cover, and restoring wetland habitat. The anticipated outcomes include 0.8 acres and 560...
- The City of Oregon, Ohio was awarded a $1,389,510 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) program. The grant will fund the Otter Creek Stream Improvements in the Maumee Area of Concern project from August 1, 2022 through December 31, 2025. The project aims to enhance approximately 2,500 linear feet of Otter Creek through activities such as diverting a storm sewer through a series of forebay ponds to...
- The Metropolitan Park District of the Toledo Area (Metroparks Toledo) will receive $310,000 through a Project Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA #66.469). Metroparks Toledo will improve 2,200 linear feet of the Prairie Ditch hydrologic unit within Secor Metropark in the Maumee River Area of Concern by expanding existing floodplains by two acres, creating 1.3 acres of wetlands, removing...
- The City of Oregon, Ohio will receive $1.344 million under a Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5's Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) program. The funding will support a stream restoration project at the Oregon Recreational Complex Area of Concern in the Maumee River watershed from July 2021 through December 2024. Specifically, the City will stabilize 5,300 linear feet of eroding stream banks and install riparian buffers...
- This $1,600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) supports the State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management, doing business as the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA), and its partner local governments in Lucas, Defiance, and Ottawa Counties. The project aims to increase the ability of ditches and streams to intercept runoff and reduce the delivery of nutrients...
- The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority will develop $320,000 in project engineering designs and permit applications under a Fiscal Year 2023 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5. The grant is part of the EPA's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) program (CFDA #66.469), which aims to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem. Deliverables for the August 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 performance...
- The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency was awarded a $450,000 project grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) federal grant program (CFDA #66.469) to improve degraded benthic communities and fish habitat in Tenmile Creek in Berkey, Ohio. Specifically, the Ohio EPA will work with Partners for Clean Streams, Inc. on a stream restoration project to stabilize approximately 600 feet of eroding streambanks, restore 900 feet...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469), provides $400,000 to the City of Toledo to create instream habitat in the nearshore area of the Ottawa River along Harry Kessler Park in the Maumee Area of Concern. Key project activities include preparation of a Quality Assurance Project Plan, engineering designs, permit application, site analysis, cultural resource...
- The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will implement the $311,000 Fish and Benthos Improvements with Urban Chloride Reductions Project under a Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469). The project aims to develop a three-phased approach to reducing chloride levels in the Maumee Area of Concern and implement the first phase, helping to restore biological communities impaired by degraded benthos and fish populations. The Ohio...
The City of Toledo was awarded a $1,459,500 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) to restore and naturalize 3,000 linear feet of Duck Creek in the Maumee Area of Concern (AOC) in Toledo, Ohio. The project will daylight underground sections of the creek, expand the floodplain, and reintroduce sinuosity to the creek channel. It will also create 8.1 acres of riparian wetlands and upland woody habitat. The project aims to address Beneficial Use Impairments in the Maumee AOC, contributing to the delisting of the AOC. The City of Toledo will serve as the primary awardee and manage the project, with subaward activities for project management and coordination.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 7/25/25 |