NH Local Source Water Protection Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: August 10, 2025 Summary The New Hampshire…
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.
NH Watershed Assistance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The NH Watershed Assistance…
NH Wetland Mitigation Grant Program - Aquatic Resource Mitigation ( ARM) Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Last Updated: April 08, 2025 Summary The NH…
Nisqually Watershed Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pierce County Planning and Public Works / Puyallup Watershed Initiative Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The…
NJ Clean Vessel – Pump Out Facilities Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Amount: US $3,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: September 23, 2025…
NJ Soil and Water Conservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Agriculture Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The NJ Soil and Water Conservation Grants, offered…
NJ Water Bank Technical Assistance Planning and Design Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Amount: US $2,000,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2025…
NJ Water Bank The Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Economic Development Authority Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025…
NJ Water Quality Restoration Grants to Mitigate Nonpoint Source Pollution Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Amount: Up to US $3,000,000 Last Updated:…
Non-Agricultural Nonpoint Source Planning and MS4 Mapping Grant (NY) Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: April 04,…
Non-Bond Priorities Grant Programs - Lower Los Angeles-Urban Streams and Rivers Program (CA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy…
Non-Point Source Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Utah Department of Environmental Quality Last Updated: January 29, 2025 Summary The Non-Point Source Grants, provided by the Utah Department of…
Nonpoint Source Grant for Pollution Control Projects Watershed-based Plan Development RFA Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Maine Department of Environmental Protection Amount: US $10,000 - US $60,000…
Nonpoint Source Grant for Pollution Control Projects Watershed-based Plan Implementation RFP Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Maine Department of Environmental Protection Amount: US $50,000 - US…
Nonpoint Source Management Grants (Section 319): Small Project Assistance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: May 02,…
Nonpoint Source Management Grants (Section 319): Watershed-Based Projects Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: May 02, 2025…
Nonpoint Source Pollution (NPS) Control Grant Program - Clean Water Act Section 319(h) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State Water Resources Control Board Amount: US $50,000 - US $1,000,000 Last…
Nonpoint Source Program - Municipal Sewer Connections Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026…
Nonpoint Source Program (NPS Program) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) Amount: US $200,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: October 30, 2024 Summary…
Overview _Note: This program only opens when MDE has the funding to support it, and is not open every year._ Goals and Criteria The Maryland Department of the Environment and the Trust seek…
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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