Nonpoint Source Program - Municipal Sewer Connections Grants

The Municipal Sewer Connections Grants, offered by the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, aim to protect water resources by funding projects that facilitate the transition from individual septic systems to municipal sewer connections. This program, which operates on a first-come, first-served basis, is designed to alleviate the financial burden of such transitions for homeowners, thereby promoting improved water quality and sustainability in Montana.

NPS Municipal Sewer Connections Program Purpose
The Municipal Sewer Connections grant program seeks to preserve Montana's water resources by providing financial assistance to projects that replace septic systems with connections to municipal or group sewer systems. Grant funds must be used to directly offset or eliminate the cost of terminating individual or group septic systems and connecting into municipal or group sewer systems.
Application Cycle:
Applications will be reviewed and ranked on a first-come, first-served basis.
Program Overview
The purpose of the Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction (NPS) Grant Program is to provide financial assistance to projects which measurably preserve Montana's water resources. Projects must improve water quality or water quantity including stream flows and water storage in existing natural systems, such as riparian areas, floodplains, and wetlands.
The DNRC is offering a Municipal Sewer Connections grant to offset or eliminate the cost of terminating individual or group septic systems and connecting into municipal sewer systems. The grant must directly offset costs for individual homeowners to connect. Projects must measurably eliminate or reclaim septic systems.

Eligibility

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