Round 1 Infrastructure and CCMP Support Grants

The Buzzards Bay National Estuary Program is seeking proposals for the FY23 Buzzards Bay Watershed Infrastructure and CCMP Grant Support Program, with $769,339 in federal funding available through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law). Eligible projects must implement a recommendation or recommendations in the Buzzards Bay Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) and be principally located within the Buzzards Bay watershed.  Municipalities that contain one or more EJ Population and Title 1 schools in the Buzzards Bay watershed are strongly encouraged to apply under this grant opportunity provided they meet the eligibility criteria under this section and allowable funding categories. Projects that meet environmental justice or climate goals will receive additional consideration. Eligible municipalities may submit any number of applications but may only receive a maximum of two grant awards not to exceed $400,000. No single grant award may exceed $375,000. There is no match required and only municipalities within the Buzzards Bay watershed are eligible. For details and required forms, see our funding page. Proposals are due by February 1, 2023, at 4:00 p.m.

About Joe Costa

Joe Costa is the Executive Director of the Buzzards Bay National Estuary Program.