# Landscape Characterization and Monitoring in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/epa-r3-cbp-24-01-landscape-characterization-and-monitoring-in-the-chesapeake/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/354277

> Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $6.5 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on July 19, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | EPA-R3-CBP-24-01 |
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 19, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $6.5 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 66.466 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Section III of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.

## What the grant funds

Authorized by Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 117, 33 USC Section 1267, the Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) is a unique regional, state, federal, and local partnership that has been directing and conducting the restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay. CBP is responsible for supporting the Chesapeake Bay Executive Council (Executive Council) through a number of actions, including the coordination of federal, state, and local efforts to restore and protect living resources and water quality of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed. The Notice of Funding Opportunity is seeking insightful, expert, and cost-effective applications from eligible applicants to provide the CBP’s non-federal partners with updated land use/land cover data, enhanced river corridor data, and landscape metrics and communication products associated with these data to facilitate their application to CBP's outcomes and the CBP’s Phase 7 suite of modeling tools. For more information, please see the funding opportunity.

## Questions people ask

### Is EPA-R3-CBP-24-01 still open?

No. It closed on July 19, 2024.

### Who can apply for Landscape Characterization and Monitoring in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed?

Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Landscape Characterization and Monitoring in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed?

Closed July 19, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $6.5 million each.

### Who has won Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program General, Technical Assistance, and Small Watershed Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Environmental Conservation New York. The program made 65 awards worth $328 million in that time.