The Lake Champlain Basin Program, in coordination with NEIWPCC, has released their RFPs for their Clean Water and Healthy Ecosystem Implementation Grants. This work will support the Clean Water and Healthy Ecosystem goals of LCBP’s long-term management plan, Opportunities for Action: An Evolving Plan for the Future of the Lake Champlain Basin. This grant opportunity is supported by funds awarded to NEIWPCC by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC). Applicants must submit proposals via the submission portal no later than noon on the due date listed for each category below:

Due October 11, 2021. NOON. Clean water – small implementation grants. Projects that will improve water quality and directly result in the reduction of water pollution in the US-portion of the Lake Champlain Basin. Up to $25,000

Due October 11, 2021. NOON. Clean water – large implementation grants. Projects that will improve water quality and directly result in the reduction of water pollution in the US-portion of the Lake Champlain Basin. $25,000 – $125,000

Due October 11, 2021. NOON. Clean water – planning grants. Projects that will provide planning, design, or prioritization for future water quality improvement projects in the Lake Champlain Basin (US and Québec). Up to $50,000