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CMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA Programmatic Projects (FY26)

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

state

Overview

CMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA Programmatic Projects (FY26)

Support for projects focused on coastal planning, coordination, coastal hazards, habitat protection and management, education and outreach materials and programs.

Details

  • Awarding Agency: Natural Resources
  • CSFA Number: 422-30-0103
  • CSFA Popular Name: Coastal Management Program (CMP)
  • Assistance Listings Number: 66.469
  • Announcement Type: Initial Announcement
  • Award Type: Non Competitive
  • Funding Sources: Federal Or Federal Pass Through
  • Capital Grant: No
  • Indirect Costs Allowed: Yes
  • Posted Date: 2025-10-17

Funding Source Description

This funding opportunity is administered by the Coastal Management Program (CMP), part of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). Federal funding for CMP originates through a cooperative agreement between IDNR and the US Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes National Program Office.

Funding Restrictions

By invitation only

Indirect Cost Description

Please use your federally-negotiated indirect cost rate

Restrictions on Indirect Costs

Yes

Reporting

Quarterly or semi-annual progress and financial reports

Additional Information

https://dnr.illinois.gov/cmp/grants.html

https://dnr.illinois.gov/cmp/grants.html

Eligibility

Eligibility Type: Public

Eligible Applicants:

  • Government Organizations
  • Education Organizations
  • Nonprofit Organizations

Additional Eligibility Information

Applicant Eligibility: Eligible applicants include units of local government (e.g., municipalities, park districts, school districts, forest preserve districts), universities, and non-profit organizations.

Private individuals, for-profit organizations, and organizations that cannot be pre-qualified through the State of Illinois grantee portal (https://grants.illinois.gov/portal/) are not eligible to receive grant funds.

Public landowners and long-term lease holders are the only eligible applicants for on-the-ground projects such as low-cost construction or habitat restoration. For planning projects, we require a letter of commitment from the landowner if the applicant does not own the land.

This is a reimbursement grant. Full documentation of all grant and match expenses is required for reimbursement.

Credentials Documentation: All applicants submitting applications must be pre-qualified on the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Website (https://grants.illinois.gov/portal/) in order to receive funding.

How to Apply

Submission Timeline

  • Submission Opens: 2025-10-17
  • Submission Timeline: Rolling
  • Allow Multiple Applications: Yes

Question Submission

  • Questions Open: 2025-10-17

Apply on AmpliFund: https://il.amplifund.com/Public/Opportunities/Details/1b6a44b3-18ed-4dcb-989c-dd0334f0fc3b

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

environmentwater

Project Locations

IL

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