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EPA-REGIX-WPDG-21-22: Region IX Wetland Program Development Grants

Closed Closed July 6, 2021 Opportunity EPA-REGIX-WPDG-21-22

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Environmental Protection Agency notices from 2021.

Environmental Protection Agency offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $3.1 million in total. Applications closed on July 6, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 26, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMay 24, 2021
DeadlineJuly 6, 2021
Archived by Grants.govAugust 5, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

See Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) assist state, territorial, tribal, local government agencies and interstate/intertribal entities in developing or refining state/ territorial/tribal/local programs which protect, manage, and restore wetlands. The primary focus of these grants is to develop/refine state, territorial, and tribal wetland programs. A secondary focus is to develop/refine local (e.g. county or municipal) programs.

Category: Environment.

Who has won Regional Wetland Program Development Grants grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (66.461) awarded $43.3 million across 165 grant awards, an average of $262,530 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
New Mexico Environment DepartmentNew Mexico7$2.9 million
Colorado State UniversityColorado5$1.5 million
Utah Geological SurveyUtah6$1.5 million
Virginia Department of Environmental QualityVirginia2$1.2 million
The Environment Maryland Department ofMaryland4$1.2 million

Top states: California ($4.2 million), New Mexico ($2.9 million), Utah ($2.4 million), Colorado ($1.9 million), Virginia ($1.7 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is EPA-REGIX-WPDG-21-22 still open?

No. It closed on July 6, 2021.

Who can apply for Region IX Wetland Program Development Grants?

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 Region IX Wetland Program Development Grants?

Closed July 6, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

About $3.1 million in total across about 20 awards.

Who has won Regional Wetland Program Development Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were New Mexico Environment Department, Colorado State University, Utah Geological Survey. The program made 165 awards worth $43.3 million in that time.

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