The City of Johns Creek offers grants to improve stormwater management in areas currently outside the City’s service area, the Mayor and City Council have approved a new Stormwater Grant Program.
Donor Name: City of Johns Creek
State: Georgia
City: Johns Creek
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/03/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This is a key opportunity for residents to partner with the City in protecting and enhancing Johns Creek’s natural water resources.
Funding Information
This pilot initiative will allocate $422,000 to tackle some of the community’s most pressing stormwater challenges. The grant funding will support projects that:
- Reduce the volume of polluted runoff
- Help prevent local flooding
- Stabilize eroding streambanks to reduce downstream sedimentation.
- Promote public education about water quality and watershed health.
Eligible Projects
Stormwater projects fall into two categories: Preventative and Reactive Measures
- Preventative measures
- Rain gardens
- Bioretention
- Cisterns
- Downspout disconnects
- Dry wells
- Pavement removal & revegetation
- Permeable pavement
- Stream buffer planting
- Pet waste stations
- Reactive measures
- Targeted solutions for erosion or drainage issues:
- Streambank Erosion Stabilization (natural or armored)
- Erosion Stabilization in Drainage Easements (non-stream ditches or channels receiving runoff from City right-of-way.)
- Targeted solutions for erosion or drainage issues:
Eligibility Criteria
The program is open to all property owners in Johns Creek, including:
- Single-family homeowners
- Homeowners associations (HOAs)
- Commercial property owners
- Churches and non-profits
- To be eligible, applicants must be current on their stormwater utility fees and must not have any outstanding City ordinance violations.
For more information, visit City of Johns Creek.
