# Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program (WCAP) Not- for-Profit Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Reclamation Projects.

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/s22as00001-watershed-cooperative-agreement-program-wcap-not-for-profit/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342560

> Office of Surface Mining offered grants of up to $100,000 (at least $1) to nonprofits. It expected to make $1.3 million in total. Applications closed on October 31, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | S22AS00001 |
| Agency | Office of Surface Mining |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | October 31, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $1.3 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.253 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

An Eligible Applicant is limited to not-for-profit IRS 501(c) (3) status organizations that meets the following conditions: (a) Proof of not-for-profit IRS 501(c) (3) status as determined by the Internal Revenue Service or an authorizing tribal resolution is required of nonprofit organizations and institutions. (b) State/Tribal certification of project eligibility is required by the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) Section 404. (c) Proposal must include details of how the project benefits communities and ecosystems impacted by polluted stream and or acid mine drainage. (d) Written agreement between the applicant and property owner(s) must be secured for Right to Access. (e) Include copies of all letters of support for the project from local community group, business and individuals.

## What the grant funds

Grants Management Officer

## Questions people ask

### Is S22AS00001 still open?

No. It closed on October 31, 2022.

### Who can apply for Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program (WCAP) Not- for-Profit Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Reclamation Projects.?

Office of Surface Mining accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program (WCAP) Not- for-Profit Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Reclamation Projects.?

Closed October 31, 2022. 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 $100,000 each. About $1.3 million in total.

### Who has won Not-for-Profit AMD Reclamation grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Pathfinders Resource Conservation and Development, Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Friends of the Cheat, Inc. The program made 30 awards worth $2.7 million in that time.