Water Quality Management Planning

Environmental Protection Agency

This program assists States (including territories and the District of Columbia), Regional Public Comprehensive Planning Organizations (RPCPOs), and Interstate Organizations (IOs) in carrying out water quality management (WQM) planning. Funds are allotted by state in accordance with Section 604(b) of the Clean Water Act and are used to determine the nature and extent of point and non-point sources of water pollution and to develop water quality management plans.

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Helps states and regional organizations improve water quality management planning. They get support to develop effective strategies for managing water resources.

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Funding
From $100,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Clean Energy & Environment
Organization
Environmental Protection Agency

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What Is This Program?

To assist States (including territories and the District of Columbia), Regional Public Comprehensive Planning Organizations (RPCPOs), and Interstate Organizations (IOs) in carrying out WQM planning.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Noncompetitive grant funding to assist States, territories, RPCPOs, and IOs in supporting water quality planning activities. This includes determining the nature and extent of point and non-point source water pollution and developing comprehensive water quality management plans. The program typically provides approximately 1% of Clean Water State Revolving Fund allotments (or $100,000 if greater) to states. An additional $127 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) will be infused into these programs between Fiscal Year 2022 and 2026.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: environmental protection, water quality management, government

Region: United States, US territories, District of Columbia

Other Criteria: States (including territories and the District of Columbia), Regional Public Comprehensive Planning Organizations (RPCPOs), Interstate Organizations (IOs), Organizations supporting state water quality planning activities under CWA 205(j) and 303(e), Organizations involved in determining the nature and extent of point and non-point source water pollution, Organizations developing water quality management plans

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ziobro.joseph@epa.gov
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