10/20/Grant Subaward

The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is soliciting proposals for the Nevada Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction Grant Funding Opportunity. The goal of this program is to reduce nonpoint source pollution in Nevada's waters. Eligible applicants include federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as public and private nonprofit organizations. Proposals should address nonpoint source pollution reduction and include a detailed budget, scope of work, and project schedule. The available funding for this opportunity is up to $1.3 million, with individual project funding ranging from $25,000 to $500,000. Key aspects of the proposal include: • Project summary and scope of work • Project outcomes and evaluation • Project schedule and milestones • Budget and budget justification • Letters of commitment and match requirements • Results of prior support and current and pending support The proposal evaluation criteria include: • Watershed-based planning and implementation • Water quality benefit and assessment • Maintenance and stakeholder collaboration • Cost effectiveness and added value • Quality and completeness of the proposal • Permitting and outreach