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Nonpoint Source Management Grants (Section 319) - Small Projects is a grant from the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy that funds rapid, targeted water quality improvement projects addressing nonpoint source pollution across Nebraska.
Under Section 319 of the federal Clean Water Act, Small Project Assistance Grants provide up to $15,000 for demonstration projects, pilot projects, and local initiatives supporting future watershed or statewide water quality efforts. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and projects must be completed within one year of funding.
Eligible applicants include government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organisations. A 40% non-federal match is required, of which 10% must be cash.
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Nonpoint Source Water Quality Grants (Section 319) | DWEE NE Nonpoint Source Water Quality Grants (Section 319) Nonpoint Source (NPS) Grants Under Section 319 of the federal Clean Water Act, the federal government provides funding to the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) to support the prevention and reduction of nonpoint source water pollution.
Funding is distributed to local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations to support projects that implement the Nonpoint Source Management Plan . The Nonpoint Source Management Program provides Section 319 grants to eligible applicants in the following categories.
Small Project Assistance Grants Small Project Assistance Grant Details Description Provides rapid funding for small projects and time-sensitive opportunities. Grant Limit $15,000 Non-Federal Match Requirement 40% of total project cost Sponsor Cash Match 10% of total project cost (included in match) Eligible Activities Demonstration projects, pilot projects, and local initiatives that support future watershed or statewide efforts.
Application Period Ongoing Time Limit 1 year Eligible Applicants Government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations Watershed-Based Project Grant Details Description Supports large-scale projects that restore or protect water quality within a watershed or groundwater recharge area.
Grant Limit Typically up to $300,000 (may vary based on project scope) Non-Federal Match Requirement 40% of total project cost Sponsor Cash Match 10% (included in match) Eligible Activities Best management practices, restoration, technical assistance, and education.
Application Period Annual request for proposals (RFP) Time Limit Up to 3 years Eligible Applicants Government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations Total project cost is calculated as: Total Project Cost = Section 319 Funds + Required Match The required match must meet the specified percentage of total cost Additional non-federal funds may exceed the minimum match Other federal funds are not included in the total cost calculation Section 319 Notice of Interest Download Section 319 Notice of Interest (PDF) ALL Section 319 Project Sponsors are CONTACTUALLY OBLIGATED to submit a Semi-Annual Report to DWEE on each September 20th and March 20th for the duration of the project.
Guidance for Writing Basin Management Plans Project Implementation Plan (PIP) Guidance Semi-annual Reporting Form (Excel format) Reimbursement Requests form (Excel format) MBE/WBE Reporting Form (Word format) Contact the Nebraska Nonpoint Source Pollution Management Program at DWEE. NonPointSource@nebraska. gov
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Government units, educational institutions, and non-profits. Requires a 40% non-federal match. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $15,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Nonpoint Source Management Grants (Section 319) - Small Projects is funded by Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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