Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support
Environmental Protection Agency
To assist States (including territories and the District of Columbia), Indian Tribes qualified under CWA Section 518(e), and interstate agencies in establishing and maintaining adequate measures for prevention and control of surface and ground water pollution from both point and nonpoint sources. States and Tribes will continue to focus on fulfilling their basic responsibilities under the CWA Section 106 funded programs, such as: (1) implementing monitoring strategies and the statistically-valid
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Helps states, tribes, and interstate agencies control water pollution. Provides support for preventing pollution in rivers, lakes, and groundwater.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Financial assistance (grants) and technical assistance (for tribes) to establish and implement ongoing water pollution control programs. Funds support a wide variety of activities including water quality monitoring and assessment, water quality standards development, Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) development and implementation, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting and enforcement, source water protection, ground water protection, watershed protection, training, public information, outreach and education programs, and associated program support costs. The program also provides dedicated Monitoring Initiative funds to enhance water quality monitoring programs and conduct statistically valid surveys of the nation's waters. Tribal programs receive a dedicated set-aside to develop, maintain, and expand water quality programs.
Who Is Eligible?
Region: US states, US territories, District of Columbia, Areas covered by eligible interstate agencies, Federally recognized tribal lands
Demographics: Indigenous communities/tribes
Other Criteria: States (including territories and District of Columbia) with established and operating appropriate devices, methods, systems, and procedures necessary to compile and analyze data on navigable waters; has authority to take action in cases of imminent and substantial endangerment to health; and provides EPA with CWA water quality inventory data, Interstate agencies (also known as basin commissions or interstate compact commissions) with jurisdiction over or responsibilities for activities in two or more states; established by an agreement or compact approved by Congress or EPA Administrator; and filed with EPA Administrator within 120 days after enactment of Section 106 of the CWA, Federally recognized tribes (or intertribal consortia) that have received or are eligible for Treatment in a Manner Similar to a State (TAS) under CWA, meeting requirements: federally recognized, governing body carrying out substantial governmental duties/powers, legal authority/jurisdiction over tribal lands, capability to carry out CWA functions, and TAS approval, All grant applicants must meet general grant requirements and have an approved work plan
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๐What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- ๐Steps to Apply
- Review the FY 2023 - 2024 National Water Program Guidance
- Conduct water quality monitoring and assessment
- Develop TMDLs and restoration plans
- Submit Integrated Report using ATTAINS system
- Coordinate with EPA on water quality standards
- ๐Application Portal
- https://www.epa.gov/water-pollution-control-section-106-grants
- ๐คSubmission Method
- online
- ๐Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
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๐ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?
๐คIs Matching Funding Required?
๐What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- ๐๏ธReporting Frequency
- annual
- ๐Reporting Requirements
- Integrated Report
- Section 305(b) report
- water quality data to the Water Quality Portal
- ๐Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
- ๐ขBranding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required.
- ๐๏ธRecord Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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