Urban Waters Small Grants
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Assistance Listings
- 66.440 -- Urban Waters Small Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
Under this announcement, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is solicitingproposals, as described below, from eligible applicants for projects that will advance EPA’swater quality and environmental justice goals. Proposed projects will address urban runoffpollution through diverse partnerships that produce multiple community benefits, with emphasis on underserved communities. Note that proposed project activities must take place entirely within one of the Eligible Geographic Areas, as illustrated on the interactive map provided on the Urban Waters Small Grants mapping website at http://www2.epa.gov/urbanwaters/urban-waterssmall-grants-mapping.EPA’s...
Urban Waters Program helps local residents and their organizations, particularly those in underserved communities, restore their urban waters in ways that also benefit community and economic revitalization. One of the ways the Urban Waters Program is accomplishing this mission is through the Urban Waters Small Grants Program. This program recognizes that healthy and accessible urban waters can help grow local businesses and enhance educational, recreational, social, and employment opportunities in nearby communities.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
Grantor contact information
Description
Ruth Chemerys
urbanwaters@epa.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| uwsg-fy-15-16-rfp-revised-10-28.pdf | Revised Full Announcement | Nov 3, 2015 04:35 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: December 20, 2015
Award
$1,600,000
Program Funding
30
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$60,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
EPA-OW-IO-15-01
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:
3
Posted date:
September 22, 2015
Archive date:
December 20, 2015
