At a glance
Moderate Complexity
The Region 08 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants are designed to help state, Tribal, territory, local government agencies, and interstate or intertribal entities develop or improve programs that protect, manage, and restore wetlands. The goal is to increase the quantity and quality of wetlands in the U.S. by conserving and restoring wetland areas and improving their condition.
Who it's for: This grant is for state, Tribal, territory (Insular Areas), local government agencies, and interstate or intertribal entities that are working on developing or refining programs to protect, manage, and restore wetlands.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Private individuals or companies
- Non-governmental organizations
- Entities not located in Region 08
- Applicants not involved in wetland protection or management
- Failure to meet cost-sharing requirements
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan including cost-sharing details
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., government agency status)
- Wetland Program Plan (if applicable)
- Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM)
- DUNS number
- Completed application forms
- Letters of support or partnership (if applicable)
Cautions
- Cost-sharing/matching funds are required
- Ensure eligibility as a government or intergovernmental entity
- Strict adherence to application deadlines
- Projects must align with EPA’s wetland program goals