Great Lakes Program Funding

U.S. EPA’s Great Lakes National Program Office provides funding pursuant to pursuant to (i) §104 of the Clean Water Act and (ii) §118 of the Clean Water Act calling for the achievement of the goals in the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the principal goal of that Agreement being the restoration and maintenance of the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Great Lakes basin.

Projects are expected to advance protection and restoration of the Great Lakes ecosystem in support of (i) Goal 4 (Healthy Communities and Ecosystems), Objective 3 (Ecosystems), Subobjective 3 (Improve the Health of Great Lakes Ecosystems) of USEPA’s Strategic Plan and (ii) the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy to Protect and Restore the Great Lakes

Current Offerings

Funding opportunities and support that is currently available or for which selections have not yet been made. Includes descriptions of requests for proposals that are being accepted now.

Applying for and Managing an Agreement

Forms and Information to submit a formal Assistance Package, Quality assurance requirements, Federal Grant Regulations and Policies, and other Funding sources.

Descriptions of Previous Projects

Project summaries and analyses of completed Sediment, Monitoring, Habitat and Pollution Prevention projects.

Previous Requests for Proposals

Funding opportunities announced from 1995 until the Current Offerings.

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Contact Information: Michael Russ (russ.michael@epa.gov)