Funding & Grants State PA history Updated Sep 2026

PA DEP Section 319 Nonpoint Source Management Grants

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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Watershed Restoration and Nonpoint Source Management

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Program Summary

Pennsylvania's competitive pass-through of federal Clean Water Act Section 319 funding for projects that reduce nonpoint source water pollution.

Full Description

DEP administers Pennsylvania's share of Clean Water Act Section 319 funds for nonpoint source pollution reduction, covering abandoned mine drainage remediation, agricultural best management practices, urban runoff, on-lot sewage, and earthmoving. The program page publishes annual Program Guidance, workplan templates, a Task and Deliverable Budget Worksheet, and sample workplans for Agriculture, AMD, and Tier III Monitoring projects. Funded work has included streambank restoration, riparian buffers, and green stormwater infrastructure. Applications go through the state Electronic Single Application system.

Key Details

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Eligible Applicants

Local governments, nonprofits, schools, conservation districts

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Geographic Focus

PA

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Funding Amount

Not listed

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Contact

ra-ep319grantfunding@pa.gov