How much funding does Research and Development Grant Program provide?

Research and Development Grant Program provides US $200,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Research and Development Grant Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Research and Development Grant Program

Ohio Water Development Authority (OWDA)

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Funding Amount

US $200,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

The eligible participants are Local Government Agencies (Cities, Villages, and Counties), Water/Sewer Districts, Conservancy Districts, State Agencies or Institutions of higher learning that perform research and/or development.

Other requirements

OWDA will consider any application related to the project areas listed in the Program Guidelines but shall give priority to proposals that address water quality, water technology, water equity, water reuse, and water resilience & security.

Overview

The Research and Development Grant Program by the Ohio Water Development Authority (OWDA) supports innovative projects in wastewater, water management, solid waste, and energy resource development. Eligible applicants include local government agencies and higher education institutions. Priority is given to proposals that enhance water quality, technology, equity, and resilience. Grants are contingent upon available funding, and applicants are advised to review the Participation Agreement before applying.

Pursuant to its power to engage in research and development with respect to wastewater, water management facilities, solid waste facilities, and energy resource development facilities, OWDA has established a grant program for qualifying research and development programs.
Projects for which grants are awarded must be of such a nature that the benefits to be derived fulfill a general need in the State of Ohio that is within the scope of the powers of the Authority. Grants are subject to available funds.
Applicants are encouraged to review the sample Participation Agreement linked HERE, and should be comfortable with the terms and language prior to submitting an R&D application.

Eligibility

The eligible participants are Local Government Agencies (Cities, Villages, and Counties), Water/Sewer Districts, Conservancy Districts, State Agencies or Institutions of higher learning that perform research and/or development. OWDA will consider any application related to the project areas listed in the Program Guidelines but shall give priority to proposals that address water quality, water technology, water equity, water reuse, and water resilience & security.