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Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board: Drinking Water Source Protection Grant Program

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Type
Funding
Year Published
2024
Grant Deadline
Description

In June 2023, the Oregon Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 2010 that, combined with other legislation, allocates $5 million to establish the Drinking Water Source Protection (DWSP) Grant Program at OWEB. Through the DWSP Grant Program, OWEB will provide grants to public water suppliers to protect, restore, or enhance sources of drinking water through land acquisition. The program focuses on water suppliers that serve rural communities and/or lower-income populations but is not limited to these communities. 

Funding Amount
​​$5,000,000 available within the program
$3,000,000 cap for individual grant requests

Matching Funds
Required Match: ​5% cash or in-kind match from non-OWEB sources​​
Geography
Oregon
Eligibility
Tribal Public Water Systems are eligible for funds
Website
https://www.oregon.gov/oweb/grants/Pages/DWSP.aspx
Status/Type
Grant

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