Tribal Wetland Program Development

Type
Funding
Organization
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Description

Most recent deadline: 01/15/2021. Tribal Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) assist tribal governments and intertribal consortia to develop or refine tribal programs which protect, manage, and restore wetlands. The primary focus of these grants is to develop/refine tribal wetland programs. The goals of EPA’s wetland program include increasing the quantity and quality of wetlands in the U.S. by conserving and restoring wetland acreage and improving wetland condition. In pursuing these goals, EPA seeks to develop the capacity of all levels of government to develop and refine effective, comprehensive programs for wetland protection and management.

Funding Amount
$25,000-$250,000
Matching Funds
Yes, 25%
Geography
Eligibility
Tribal governments and intertribal consortia are eligible to apply for WPDGs under this announcement. Tribes must be federally recognized, although “Treatment as a state” status in accordance with CWA Section 518(e) is not required
Contact Information
If you have any questions please contact Myra Price at price.myra@epa.gov or WPDG-RFA@epa.gov.