Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2018 Request for Proposals for Support for both the Small Watershed and the Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction Grant Programs

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

66.466 -- Chesapeake Bay Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO) is announcing a request for proposals (RFP) for supporting both the:1. Small Watershed Grants (SWG) program; and2. Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) grants program.The SWG program promotes community-based efforts to develop conservation strategies to protect and restore the diverse natural resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.The INSR grants program supports efforts within the Chesapeake Bay watershed that will vastly accelerate sub-watershed and/or regional scale implementation of...

nutrient and sediment reductions with innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective approaches.Applicants may apply for either or both activities. Applicants must submit a separate application for each activity if they apply for both. Applicants cannot submit more than one application per activity.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

See Section III for additional eligibility information.

Grantor contact information

Description

James Hargett fax at 410-267-5777

Email

hargett.james@epa.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
rfp_18_01_cbp_insr_swg_rfp_announcement_11_16_2017.pdf	Full Announcement	Nov 22, 2017 04:45 PM UTC

Link to additional information

FY 2018 Grant Announcement: FY2018 support for Small Water Grant (SWG) and Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction (INSR) Grant

Archived: February 14, 2018

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$60,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$30,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

EPA-R3-CBP-18-01

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

November 22, 2017

Archive date:

February 14, 2018