2027 Nonpoint Source (NPS) Grant Program – Clean Water Act section 319(h)
State Water Resources Control Board
The NPS Grant Program seeks proposals for projects that reduce runoff of pollution to waters of the state, such as agricultural projects that reduce pesticide and nutrient runoff, improvement or decommissioning of dirt roads to reduce erosion and sediment runoff, streambank stabilization to reduce erosion and infrastru
- Funding
- Award range: $100,000.00–$1,000,000.00 · Program total: $3,500,000.00
- Deadline
- December 19, 2026
- Status
- OPEN
- Category
- Research & Science
- Opens
- September 19, 2026
- Directory link check
- October 24, 2026
About this opportunity
The NPS Grant Program seeks proposals for projects that reduce runoff of pollution to waters of the state, such as agricultural projects that reduce pesticide and nutrient runoff, improvement or decommissioning of dirt roads to reduce erosion and sediment runoff, streambank stabilization to reduce erosion and infrastructure improvements for ranching and livestock operations to reduce erosion and runoff of nutrients and pathogens. The 2027 Nonpoint Source Grant Program Guidelines (Guidelines), posted on the NPS Grant Program website (https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/nps/319grants.html), describe program preferences, eligibility requirements, application process and instructions, project selection criteria, and the grant award process. Please note one of the minimum eligibility requirements is to consult with the NPS Grant Coordinator in the corresponding Regional Water Board listed in Appendix 7 of the Guidelines.
Eligibility recorded
No sufficiently specific eligibility summary is stored. Read the official notice before deciding whether you qualify.
Recorded geography: United States
Applicant types
Focus areas
Agriculture, Disadvantaged Communities, Environment & Water, Science, Technology, and Research & Development
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