[Massplanners] MS4 & Water Management Act Grant Requests for Responses Posted

[Starling, Courtney (DEP)]

Hi All,

MassDEP Bureau of Water Resources would like to announce that the SFY25 Grant RFRs for the MS4 and Water Management Act Grant Programs are now available. We will also be hosting a Meet the Grants Workshop on August 15th at 1:30 p.m. on Zoom for those interested in the grants that will be available from BWR this fiscal year. We especially encourage new and infrequent applicants to attend. More information is below.

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MS4: Created in 2017, the MS4 Grant Program funds partnerships to expand efforts to meet the 2016 Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) General Permit and reduce stormwater pollution. An information session will be held on Teams for this grant on August 5th, at 10:00 am.

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Amount Available: Up to $250,000
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Application Due: September 6, 2024
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RFR Link: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/grants-financial-assistance-watersheds-water-quality#stormwater-ms4-municipal-assistance-grant-program-

WMA: Funds public water suppliers w/ Water Management Act permits or registrations to do planning (including drought management and resiliency), demand management, and withdrawal impact mitigation projects. An information session will be held on Teams for this grant on August 12th at 1:00 p.m.

  *   Amount Available: Up to $1,000,000

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Application Due: August 30, 2024
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RFR Link: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/water-management-act-grant-programs-for-public-water-suppliers

If you would like to attend an information session for the WMA or MS4 grant, please email me directly for a meeting link.
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If you are interested in hearing more about MassDEP Bureau of Water Resources grant opportunities and learning more about how to apply for MassDEP grants, please click here to register for the online workshop on August 15, 2024: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_upVBuGSRQciri3G4M-L-Cg#/registration
If you cannot attend, the workshop will be recorded and available online.
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Please note that in order to apply for grants, your entity must be registered with COMMBUYS<https://www.mass.gov/how-to/commbuys-vendor-registration>. Registration is free and somewhat painless.
Thank you very much. Have a great weekend!


Courtney Starling (she/her/hers)

Grant Administrator

MassDEP NPDES Program

courtney.starling at mass.gov

(617) 620-5409


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