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Financial Assistance for Nonpoint Pollution ProjectsFinancial assistance is integral to helping solve nonpoint source pollution problems. Many state and federal agencies, and some private organizations, provide financial opportunities to local and tribal governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Some of these are listed below.
Washington State Department of Ecology
www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/links/funding.html
- Centennial Clean Water Fund
- Federal Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint Source Grants
- State Revolving Loan Fund
- Coastal Zone Management Grants
- Aquatic Weeds Financial Assistance
Washington State Conservation Commission (WCC)
www.scc.wa.gov/
Grants are for conservation districts
- Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)
http://crep.scc.wa.gov
- Dairy Grants
- Irrigation Efficiencies Grants
- Implementation Grants
- Professional Engineering Grants
- Puget Sound Grants
Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)
www.iac.wa.gov/iac/grants/alea.htm
Grants program which is administered by Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation
- Aquatic Lands Enhancement Program
- Forest Riparian Easement Program
- Small Forest Landowners Office
Washington State Department of Community Trade and Economic Development (CTED)
www.cted.wa.gov/portal/alias__CTED/lang__en/tabID__34/DesktopDefault.aspx
- Growth Management Program Grants
- General Purpose Block Grants
Washington State Department of Transportation (WDOT)
www.wsdot.wa.gov/biz/grants
- Transportation Enhancement Program
- Habitat Restoration Grants
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation
www.iac.wa.gov/iac/grants.asp
Grants program administered by the IAC
- Aquatic Lands Enhancement
- Salmon Recovery Funding Board
- Puget Sound Action Team
www.psat.wa.gov/Programs/Pie_fund.htm- Public Involvement and Education Fund
U.S Department of Agriculture
www.fsa.usda.gov/pas/default.asp
- Conservation Reserve Program
- Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program
- Environmental Quality Incentives Program
- Wetland Reserve Program
Department of Commerce
www.nmfs.noaa.gov/habitat/restoration/funding_opportunities/funding.html
NOAA Community Based Restoration ProgramU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov/owow/nps/funding.html
- Watershed Funding
- Environmental Education
Bonneville Power Administration
www.efw.bpa.gov/IntegratedFWP
- Fish and Wildlife Program
Directory of Watershed Resources (Boise State University)
http://efc.boisestate.edu/
BSU's Environmental Finance Center national funding database
Next: What Can You Do about Nonpoint Pollution?
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