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Department of Agriculture

FY 2023 Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (ECWAG)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to help rural communities prepare for or recover from an emergency that threatens the availability of safe, reliable drinking water. Eligible projects may take place in communities that have experienced a significant decline in quantity or quality of drinking water due to an emergency, or in which such decline is considered imminent. Funding is intended to maintain the standards prescribed by the Safe Drinking Water Act. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, Native American tribes, and non-profits. 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? Rolling

Department of

Energy

FY 2023 BIL Section 41006(a)(2): U.S. Tidal Energy Advancement

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to fund the first large-scale investment for the development of a pilot tidal and/or current Research, Development and Demonstration (RD&D) site in the U.S., with the aim to position tidal and/or current energy generation as a key clean energy contributor ready for netzero emissions power sector while creating good jobs. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governmental entities, institutions of higher education, For-profit entities, Non-profit entities, and Indian Tribes.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $45 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? Topic Area 1: June 5, 2023 (Concept Paper) July 25, 2023; (Full Application) Topic Area 2: July 13, 2023 (Concept Paper); October 19, 2023 (Full Application) 

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Outcomes Building Capacity to Reduce the Burden of Methanol and Other Flavored Commercial Tobacco Products in Communities that Experience Health Disparities 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports recipients working to address health disparities among populations who use menthol and other flavored tobacco products. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Unrestricted

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $20 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2023

Department of the Interior

FY 2023 American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP): Battlefield Interpretation Grants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports the identification, research, evaluation, interpretation, and protection of historic battlefields and associated sites on a national, state, and local level. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local, county and state governments, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and Native American tribal governments

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $1 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? August 9, 2023

Department of Transportation

FY 2024 Airport Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) and Infrastructure Pilot Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to improve airport air quality and facilitate the use of zero-emissions technologies at airports. This program allows public-use airports in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) that are eligible to receive funding through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP), to purchase zero-emissions airport vehicles and the infrastructure required to operate them. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, academic institutions, nonprofits, private sector, state governments, and tribal organizations/institutions

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified

WHEN'S IT DUE? November 1, 2023 (pre-application)

Department of Transportation

FY 2023 Development and Deployment of Innovative Asphalt Pavement Technologies

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to stimulate, facilitate, and expedite the deployment and rapid adoption of new and innovative technology relating to the design, production, testing, control, construction, and investigation of asphalt pavements. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Unrestricted

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 28, 2023 

Environmental Protection Agency

FY 2023 Credit Assistance Under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) Program 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to accelerate investment in the nation's water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure by providing long-term, low-cost, supplemental credit assistance under customized terms to creditworthy water infrastructure projects of national and regional significance. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local, state, tribal, and federal government entities, partnerships and joint ventures, corporations and trusts, and clean water and drinking water state revolving fund (SRF) programs. 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified

WHEN'S IT DUE? Rolling

Environmental Protection Agency

FY 2023 Training Workshop Support Activities for the State Revolving Fund (SRF) Programs

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will provide funding to plan, prepare, and provide technical support for four annual three-day National State Revolving Fund (SRF) Infrastructure Financing and Training Workshops. The workshops will target SRF program officials and other interested stakeholders and provide a forum for training in the programmatic, financial, and technical aspects of the two SRF programs, the Clean Water SRF and the Drinking Water SRF. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, Indian Tribes,

intertribal consortia, territories and possessions of the U.S.

(including the District of Columbia), public and private

institutions

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $1.8 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 23, 2023

National Endowment for the Humanities

FY 2023 Climate Smart Humanities Organizations

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports comprehensive assessment and strategic planning efforts by humanities organizations to mitigate physical and operational environmental impacts and adapt to a changing climate. Projects will result in climate action and adaptation planning documents or similar detailed assessments including prioritized, measurable actions and their expected outcomes. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and accredited institutions of higher education 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $6 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? September 14, 2023

National Endowment for the Humanities

FY 2024 Media Projects 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support collaboration between media producers and scholars to develop content grounded in humanities scholarship and prepare documentary films, radio, and podcasts that engage public audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and accredited institutions of higher education 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $7 million per deadline

WHEN'S IT DUE? August 9, 2023 and January 10, 2024