| Application |
www.nj.gov/dep/watershedmgt/nps-program.htm |
| Application Deadline |
As published in the current fiscal year's request for proposals and grant guidance document which can be found on the Division's Program web site.
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| Notification Date |
As published in the current fiscal year's request for proposals and grant guidance document which can be found on the Division's Program web site.
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| Total to be Distributed |
NA |
Nonpoint Source Pollutions Control Grants (319 Grants)
Purpose of Funding
To provide grants to conduct nonpoint source management in the 20 watershed management areas in New Jersey.
Source of Funding
Section 319 (h) federal Clean Water Act.
Statutory Citation
1987 federal Clean Water Act and the 1990 Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization and Amendments.
Who is Eligible
- Regional comprehensive planning or health organizations
- Coalitions of municipal and county governments and/or local and county environmental commissions
- Watershed and water resource associations
- Nonprofit organizations including, but not limited to:
- Municipal planning departments or boards
- Health departments or boards
- County planning departments
- Designated water quality management planning agencies
- Sstate and regional entities entirely within New Jersey
- State government agencies
- Universities and colleges
- Federal government
- Interstate agencies of which New Jersey is a member
- Intrastate regional entities.
Qualifications Required for Consideration Limited to eligible costs as defined in the 319 grant guidelines.
Grant/Loan Limitations
50% matching grants.
**All land funded under this program must be open to the public.
Application Procedures
Grant guidelines are available from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Watershed Management, Bureau of Watershed Planning at (609) 633-2201, or on the Division's Program web-site.
Review Process
Dependent on projects designed to reduce nonpoint source pollution
For More Information, Contact
Dave McPartland, 319(h) Program Coordinator
Mail Code 401-07D
NJDEP - Office of Policy Implementation
Watershed Protection and Restoration
PO Box 420
Trenton, NJ 08625-0418
Telephone: (609) 633-2201
David.McPartland@dep.state.nj.us |