Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program
This program provides funding for community-based projects in Prince George’s County, Maryland, that focus on improving water quality and engaging residents in environmental stewardship, with a preference for proposals that create jobs.
Description
The Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program is a partnership between the Prince George’s County Government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust, now in its eleventh year. This program funds on-the-ground restoration activities aimed at improving communities, enhancing water quality, supporting the County’s Climate Action Plan, and engaging local residents in the protection of rivers and streams. The program specifically funds projects within Prince George’s County, Maryland, excluding the City of Bowie, which manages its stormwater program independently. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, municipalities, watershed organizations, educational institutions, community associations, and faith-based organizations. The grant application process is conducted online, and proposals that align with the “Jobs First Act” are preferred.