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Funding
 This page highlights information on funding for various types of projects affecting water. More information on funding programs from specific Federal agencies is available on the menu to the right.
United States Capitol Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance.
Locate funding resources government-wide by searching using the phrase "water quality" or another term. Also see the "Agriculture," "Environmental Quality," "Natural Resources" and other categories at Grants.gov.
Road Transportation Environmental Research Program
Federal Highway Administration.
Sponsors research in colleges and universities on water quality, ecosystem/watershed planning, and wetlands.
 Plans, Awards, and Funding
American Water Works Association Research Foundation.
Provides funds for applied research needed by the drinking water community.
 Watershed Resource Directory
Boise State University. Environmental Finance Center.
On-line, searchable database with federal, state, private, and other watershed restoration funding information.
Money Foundations Providing Grants for Environmental Purposes
Committee for the National Institute for the Environment.
This list includes primarily U.S. grantmaking foundations. See also find CNIE's Grants Information on the World Wide Web.
 Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Department
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Funds local governments and planning districts, on a competitive grants program basis, for projects intended to provide for local Bay Act Program development and implementation.
 Collaboration Resources for Funding
Red Lodge Clearinghouse.
"A searchable database of funding sources from the Red Lodge Clearinghouse...an organization designed to support, nurture and connect collaborative natural resource groups."
 Funding and Fellowships
National Sea Grant.
Provides information on funding opportunities which are offered primarily through its 30 state Sea Grant programs.
Egret National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
Provides information on water-related funding sources. NFWF's grant programs include challenge grants designed to conserve fish, wildlife, and plant resources. All grants require matching funds.
 Active Funding Opportunities
National Science Foundation.
Provides funding opportunities, grants, program information, and solicitations.
 State Environmental Agencies
Environmental Protection Agency.
Provides local funding sources. For example, Missouri's Department of Natural Resources maintains the resource Services We Offer.
 Funding
Water Environment Research Foundation.
Awards funding through a competitive program in a variety of areas.
 Water Quality: A Catalog of Related Federal Programs (PDF | 309 KB)
Government Accountability Office.
Lists and evaluates federal programs that assist states, municipalities, individuals, and other entities in protecting water and groundwater resources (GAO Report RCED-96-173; Jun 19, 1996).

Water Sanitation and Health Requests for Proposals
World Health Organization.
Contains a listing of current requests for proposals for projects related to water, sanitation, and hygiene.

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