Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program Implementation, Regulatory/Accountability and Monitoring Grants
Environmental Protection Agency
The Chesapeake Bay is a national treasure and unique as North America's largest and most biologically diverse estuary. The EPA's Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) awards annual grants to signatory jurisdictions of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement to support activities to restore and protect the Chesapeake Bay. Current signatories of the Watershed Agreement include the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. These grants are generally awarde
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Helps local governments in the Chesapeake Bay area pay for projects that protect and restore the Bay. Grants support monitoring and accountability efforts related to environmental commitments.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Funding to coordinate and support the four Advisory Committees (Stakeholders’ Advisory Committee, Local Government Advisory Committee, Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee, and Agricultural Advisory Committee) of the Chesapeake Bay Program Partnership, with the goal of increasing representation and engagement in restoration and conservation efforts.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: environmental services, public administration, agriculture, research & development, stakeholder engagement
Region: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Other Criteria: state and local governments, Tribes, universities, nonprofit recipients, other entities capable of providing logistical, coordination, and programmatic support to Advisory Committees
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) at SAM.gov
- Register with Grants.gov
- Complete and submit pre-award application forms through Grants.gov
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.grants.gov
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- Indirect Cost Rate Agreement
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- 📥Templates Available
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- project implementation costs
- monitoring and accountability costs
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- costs not directly related to project implementation
- unallowable costs under 2 CFR 200
- 📏Expense Caps
- Indirect costs limited to de minimis 10% MTDC
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- SF-428 Tangible Personal Property Report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required.
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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The application deadline is May 1, 2026.
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