The Watersheds United Vermont is seeking applications for its Enhancement Design and Implementation Block Grant program (EDIBG).
Donor Name: Watersheds United Vermont
State: Vermont
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/17/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Watersheds United Vermont (WUV) is administering a round of funding under the Enhancement Design and Implementation Block Grant program (EDIBG), which will serve to support the design and implementation of priority water quality enhancement projects. Funding is provided by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation’s (VT DEC) Clean Water Initiative Program (CWIP). WUV seeks proposals for the preliminary design, final design, and implementation of enhancement projects.
For a project to be eligible for EDIBG, it must be in one of the following project phases:
- Preliminary Design
- Final Design
- Implementation.
For a project to be eligible for the EDIBG, it must fall into one of the following project types:
- Lake Shoreland
- Floodplain/Stream Restoration (including culvert projects)
- Forestry
- Wetlands
- Stormwater
- Roads Project
- Roads/Stormwater Gully
- Agricultural Pollution Prevention.
Funding Information
$1,000,000.
Eligible Projects
All projects under the Clean Water Initiative Program (CWIP) must meet one of the following objectives:
- Minimize Anthropogenic Nutrient and Organic Pollution
- Protect and Restore Aquatic and Riparian Habitats
- Minimize Flood and Fluvial Erosion Hazards
- Minimize Toxic and Pathogenic Pollution and Chemicals of Emerging Concern.
Ineligible Entities
The following entities are ineligible for applying for these block grant funds:
- Private citizens, individuals
- Private for-profit businesses and industries
- Private for-profit colleges and universities
- Federal agencies
- DEC programs.
For more information, visit WUV.
