Nonpoint Source Grant Program

Evidence Step: Outcomes Outcomes This program is reporting outcomes: data collected over time to demonstrate a change or benefit for participants.
Department: Agriculture
Priority Area: Rural Development and Conservation

Program Description

The Nonpoint Source Grant Program works to reduce water pollution from nonpoint sources (e.g., polluted runoff) by funding restoration projects in watersheds impaired by nonpoint sources. It also funds educational initiatives that raise awareness and knowledge about nonpoint sources of pollution. Grantees can include local and state governments, higher education institutions, and nongovernmental organizations.

Details

Program Demographic: Adults, Rural Focus
Delivery Setting: Outdoor Space
Current Participants: 35