Resources for
Water reuse
Funding
: Apr 27 – Apr 11, 2025
Up to $3 million
EFC Green Innovation Grant Program
The Green Innovation Grant Program supports projects across New York State that utilize unique EPA-designated green stormwater infrastructure design and create cutting-edge green technologies. Competitive grants are awarded to projects that implement one or more of the following green practices: green stormwater infrastructure, energy efficiency, water efficiency and environmental innovation.
Funding
: Apr 27 – Apr 11, 2025
Up to $3 million
EFC Green Innovation Grant Program
The Green Innovation Grant Program supports projects across New York State that utilize unique EPA-designated green stormwater infrastructure design and create cutting-edge green technologies. Competitive grants are awarded to projects that implement one or more of the following green practices: green stormwater infrastructure, energy efficiency, water efficiency and environmental innovation.
Funding
: Apr 27 – Jul 28, 2023
Up to $3M
Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP)
The Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP) supports projects across New York State that utilize unique EPA-designated green stormwater infrastructure design and create cutting-edge green technologies. Competitive grants are awarded annually to projects that improve water quality and mitigate the effects of climate change through the implementation of one or more of the following green practices: Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency and Environmental Innovation.
Funding
: Apr 27 – Jul 28, 2023
Up to $3M
Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP)
The Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP) supports projects across New York State that utilize unique EPA-designated green stormwater infrastructure design and create cutting-edge green technologies. Competitive grants are awarded annually to projects that improve water quality and mitigate the effects of climate change through the implementation of one or more of the following green practices: Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency and Environmental Innovation.
$200,000-$500,000
Suffolk County Water Quality Protection and Restoration Program and Land Stewardship Initiative (WQPRP)
The Water Quality Protection and Restoration Program and Land Stewardship Initiatives (WQPRP) is a grant program funded under the Suffolk County ¼% Drinking Water Protection Program. Grant funding is available to municipalities and non-profit organizations for both planning/design and implementation projects to protect and restore the County’s groundwater and surface water resources. The following categories of projects are eligible for funding under the WQPRP: 1) Nonpoint Source Abatement and Control & Pollution Prevention Initiatives, 2) Habitat Restoration, Reclamation, and Connectivity, 3) Land Stewardship Initiatives, 4) No-Discharge Zone Implementation, and 5) Education and Outreach.
Priority project types for the 2026 funding round include: 1) Conventional or innovative structural or nonstructural stormwater abatement or prevention, 2) Planning and implementation of surface water outfall reduction initiatives, 3) Establishment and/or testing of innovative and alternative on-site sanitary waste disposal systems, 4) Wetlands preservation and restoration/integrated marsh management, 5) Nonstructural shore stabilization and restoration projects including native plantings and other nearshore vegetation preservation/restoration, 6) Upgrading undersized culverts and restoring stream corridors to provide passage for eel, alewife, and river otters, 7) Preservation and restoration initiatives targeted at protection of rare, threatened, or endangered species, or other priority species or critical natural resource areas, and 8) Best management practice implementation to prevent pollution at commercial, industrial, and/or residential sites.
$200,000-$500,000
Suffolk County Water Quality Protection and Restoration Program and Land Stewardship Initiative (WQPRP)
The Water Quality Protection and Restoration Program and Land Stewardship Initiatives (WQPRP) is a grant program funded under the Suffolk County ¼% Drinking Water Protection Program. Grant funding is available to municipalities and non-profit organizations for both planning/design and implementation projects to protect and restore the County’s groundwater and surface water resources. The following categories of projects are eligible for funding under the WQPRP: 1) Nonpoint Source Abatement and Control & Pollution Prevention Initiatives, 2) Habitat Restoration, Reclamation, and Connectivity, 3) Land Stewardship Initiatives, 4) No-Discharge Zone Implementation, and 5) Education and Outreach.
Case Study
Plan
East Haddam, CT
East Haddam Community Resilience Building Summary of Findings
With support from the Nature Conservancy and Sustainable CT, East Haddam organized a Community Resilience Building process and workshop, the results of which were compiled into this summary. The team engaged with community members to determine the present hazards and vulnerabilities and identify resilient solutions.
Case Study
Plan
East Haddam, CT
East Haddam Community Resilience Building Summary of Findings
With support from the Nature Conservancy and Sustainable CT, East Haddam organized a Community Resilience Building process and workshop, the results of which were compiled into this summary. The team engaged with community members to determine the present hazards and vulnerabilities and identify resilient solutions.