Grants Available to Manage Stormwater Incentives and Coordinate Anacostia Watershed Partnerships in the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, DC – October 5, 2015 – The Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) seeks eligible entities to plant trees, install conservation landscaping, and replace impervious surfaces with pervious pavers or vegetation on private residential properties in the District; to strengthen District residents’ understanding of stormwater issues and management; and to coordinate existing and future efforts of District stakeholders to implement water quality improvements in the Anacostia Watershed. This amount is subject to availability of funding and approval by the appropriate agencies. Eligible entities include:
- Nonprofit organizations, including those with IRS 501(c)(3) determinations;
- Faith–based organizations; and
- Universities / educational institutions.
Applicants may obtain a copy of this RFA by any of the following means:
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Download from Notice of Funding Availability - Watershed Protection Incentives and Ambassador Program
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Email a request to [email protected] with “Request copy of RFA 2015-1516-WPD” in the subject line.
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Pick up a copy in person from the DOEE reception desk, located at 1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20002.
To make an appointment, call Lauren Linville at (202) 535-2252 and mention this RFA by name.
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Write to DOEE at 1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20002.
Include “Attn: Lauren Linville RE: 2015-1516-WPD” on the outside of the envelope.
The deadline to submit applications is November 2, 2015, at 4:30 pm. Five hard copies must be submitted to the above address, and a complete electronic copy must be emailed to [email protected]. For additional information regarding this RFA, please write to [email protected].