Grant Application Guidance

The following documents outline the format and information needed to apply for a Section 319 grant.

Watershed Projects
    Watershed PIP Guide in PDF

Information/Education Projects
    I/E PIP Guide in PDF     

Support Projects
NPS support project plans will be developed according to the current guidance which is available upon request.

Assessment Projects
NPS assessment project plans will be developed according to the current Quality Assurance Project Plan guidance which is available upon request.

Grant Application Timeline

August 1                    Draft Project Proposal Due.

September 1              Proposal Review & Comment completed by NPS Task Force

Sept/October             Final revisions by sponsors

November 1               Final Project Proposal Due.

December 1               Final Proposal Review & Approval completed by ND NPS Task Force

January 1                   Proposals forwarded to Region VIII US EPA.

Jan - March               US EPA Region VIII review of applications.

March - April             Grant Award and Issuance of Funds.

This timeline is subject to change. Please contact the Department for exact dates.