Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) - Planning Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State Water Resources Control Board Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Drinking Water State…
Water Grants
Water Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Construction The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRSF) program assists public water systems in financing the cost of drinking water infrastructure…
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Planning The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRSF) program assists public water systems in financing the cost of drinking water infrastructure…
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Drinking Water State…
State Revolving Fund (SRF) program providing low-interest loans for drinking water infrastructure projects and improvements. Includes Build America, Buy America Act provisions.
Drop by Drop Project Status: Active funding program Geographic Scope: Macao and Singapore Background: A collaboration between The WASH Foundation and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) to invest in…
Drought Emergency: Protecting Salmon Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The Drought Emergency: Protecting Salmon program by…
Drought Mitigation in Western Reclamation States Section 50233 Provide funding for projects to protect basins in western Reclamation states and Indian Tribes that are experiencing long-term drought.,…
Drought Resilience Fund Organization: Foundation for America's Public Lands (official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management) Status: Active, launched September 12, 2024. Foundation…
Duke Energy: Florida: Local Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Duke Energy Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Duke Energy Foundation offers Local…
Duke Energy: Kentucky: Local Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Duke Energy Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Duke Energy Foundation offers Local…
Duke Energy: Ohio: Local Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Duke Energy Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2024 Summary The Duke Energy Foundation offers Local…
Duke Energy: South Carolina: Local Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Duke Energy Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Duke Energy Foundation offers…
E. Gordon Grau Coastal and Marine Resource Management and Policy Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai‘i Sea Grant Amount: US $65,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The E.…
Economically Distressed Areas Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Last Updated: June 11, 2025 Summary The Economically Distressed Areas Grant Program (EDAP)…
Education and Outreach Property Assessment Program- Stormwater Property Assessment and Technical Assistance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last…
Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants Funder: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development Overview: Grants available to rural water systems negatively impacted by natural…
Emergency Drinking Water / Cleanup & Abatement Account Programs The Cleanup and Abatement Account (CAA) funds may be utilized to fund: (1) projects that clean up and/or abate the effects of a waste…
Emergency Watershed Protection Program The Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program, a federal emergency recovery program, helps local communities recover after a natural disaster strikes.…
Emerging Contaminants / PFAS Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The North…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of water grants are available?
- Water Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for water grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for water grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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