NRCC Clean Water Project Design & Implementation/ Enhancement Design & Implementation Block Grant - Vermont Association of Conservation Districts

2024 Clean Water Project Design and Implementation/ Enhancement Design and Implementation Block Grant Request for Applications

Introduction and Program Goals:

The State Natural Resources Conservation Council (NRCC) has received funding from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to administer a final round of Design and Implementation Block Grants and the first round of funding under the 2023 Enhancement Design and Implementation Block Grant Program (EDIBG). The purpose of the Design and Implementation Block grant is to protect and improve Vermont’s water quality and the purpose of the Enhancement Design and Implementation Grant is to support priority water quality design and implementation projects put forward by Vermont’s 14 Natural Resources Conservation Districts (NRCDs), watershed groups, municipalities, and others. The program is open to all eligible organizations and will fund preliminary design, final design, and implementation projects.