Grants available for water projects
DES MOINES, Iowa — Between $743,000 and $1.2 million in grant funds are available to local watershed improvement committees, soil and water conservation districts, public water supply utilities, county conservation boards, cities and counties in Iowa to support projects that will improve water quality or help prevent flooding.
DES MOINES, Iowa — Between $743,000 and $1.2 million in grant funds are available to local watershed improvement committees, soil and water conservation districts, public water supply utilities, county conservation boards, cities and counties in Iowa to support projects that will improve water quality or help prevent flooding.
Eligible projects include those addressing agricultural runoff and drainage, flood prevention, stream bank erosion, municipal discharge, storm water runoff, unsewered communities, industrial discharge and livestock runoff.
Each project can request up to $500,000 in funding over five years.
Detailed information and applications are available at www.iowaagriculture.gov/IWIRB.asp; or for more information, contact Jerry Neppel, (515) 281-3599.
Applications are due Aug. 5. A funding announcement is expected in September.
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