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Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Funding Opportunity for Indian Tribes and Intertribal Consortia for Nonpoint Source Management Grants Under Clean Water Act Section 319

Issued by Environmental Protection Agency · via Grants.gov — US federal funding opportunities

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Published
17 Aug 2026
Closes
9 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
Value
USD 3,500,000
Reference
EPA-OW-OWOW-26-01
Location
United States
Sector
Water & Environment

Details

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support eligible Tribes and intertribal consortia to implement approved Nonpoint Source (NPS) management programs developed pursuant to CWA Section 319(b)(1). The Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 319(h) authorizes the EPA to award grants to eligible Tribes and intertribal consortia to implement approved NPS management programs. This NOFO will fund implementation of best management practices (BMPs) and measures that have been outlined in Tribal NPS Management Program Plans to address NPS pollution sources that have been identified in a Tribe’s Assessment Report.Eligible applicants to this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) are federally recognized Tribes and intertribal consortia that meet the eligibility requirements described in Section 2.A.

Eligibility: See Section 2 of Notice of Funding Opportunity

Estimated total programme funding: USD 3500000

Expected number of awards: 20

CFDA number(s): 66.460

Federal funding opportunity published on Grants.gov. Applications are submitted through Grants.gov — see the official listing.

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