The PFAS Source Identification and Reduction Grant Program provides funding for activities related to planning, development and implementation of PFAS source identification and reduction plans, product substitutions and system improvements in Minnesota.
Donor Name: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/02/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
Approximately $2 million in funding is available.
- Maximum award: up to $125,000 per applicant/organization, depending on PFAS monitoring status and environmental justice benefits.
- Matching funds: A match of 10% of the grant amount is required. The match can be in-kind services provided by the applicant (i.e., staff time) or cash.
Eligible Projects
- Projects must clearly define objectives and tasks that describe how the objectives will be met, a timeframe and a detailed budget to the MPCA for evaluation.
- Projects must meet one of the following:
- Preparation and execution of PFAS Pollutant Management Plans.
- Source identification work, including waste stream sampling, to identify sources of PFAS entering wastewater treatment systems or solid waste management facilities.
- Identification of PFAS containing products and the implementation/use of products which are PFAS-free.
- Identification of process equipment that may need to be replaced in the future due to historic PFAS use and/or PFAS contamination.
- Industrial Stormwater related projects that include source identification and reduction of PFAS at auto shredders, metal finishers, and/or airports.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include:
- municipalities
- private and public solid waste management facilities
- industrial facilities contributing PFAS to a municipal wastewater treatment systems or the environment
- industrial stormwater facilities contributing PFAS to a municipal wastewater treatment systems or the environment.
For more information, visit MPCA.