Topics Related to Local Governments

April 25, 2024 - May 6, 2024, All day

The Department of Environmental Quality’s State Energy Office is accepting proposals for weatherization training and technical assistance projects, with $14.68 million in federal funding available.

April 5, 2024, 8am - May 31, 2024, 5pm
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) invites communities to apply through the end of May for Phases 3 and 4 of the N.C. Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP). Phase 3 of the RCCP funds the engineering and design of a prioritized resilience project, and Phase 4 funds the implementation of a shovel-ready resilience project.
February 27, 2024, 8am - April 30, 2024, 5pm
Division of Water InfrastructureSpring 2024 Project Funding Round, Feb. 27 - April 30 

Applications for loan and grant funding for drinking water, wastewater and stormwater (construction only) projects must be received by the Division no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

January 11, 2024, 8am - April 15, 2024, 5pm

The N.C. Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is announcing the availability of approximately $3 million in funding to help local governments in 20 coastal counties improve public access to coastal beaches and waters for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The Public Beach and Coastal Waterfront Access program provides matching funds to local governments to construct low-cost public access facilities.

December 15, 2023 - February 15, 2024, All day
Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership (APNEP) offers funding for Engagement & Stewardship projects on a regular basis. We accept project proposals for environmental projects that increase community stewardship, volunteerism, and environmental literacy within the Albemarle-Pamlico region. Based on availability of funding in a given year, generally $40,000-$80,000 in funds may be awarded to multiple projects. Projects will be funded for one year and may be extended to two years, contingent on availability of APNEP funds and current program priorities.
December 12, 2023, 8am - December 31, 2024, 6pm

Applications for Lead Service Line Replacement funds are open year-round and will be awarded in four State Water Infrastructure Authority meetings each year (Sept. 19, 2023; Dec. 12, 2023; Feb. 2024 and April 2024).  Eligible applicants approved for funding receive a mix of zero interest loans and principal forgiveness.

Lead Service Line Replacement Funding Application due dates: 

Jan. 5, March 1, June 7, Aug. (date TBA)

November 8, 2023 - December 8, 2023, All day
The Town of Liberty (Post Office Box 1006, Liberty, North Carolina 27298) has requested Special Order by Consent (SOC) SOC WQ S19-011 Ad, I for its Town of Liberty wastewater treatment facility (WWTF) – a 550,000 GPD wastewater collection, treatment and irrigation facility operating under the authority of non-discharge Permit Nos. WQ0003090 and WQCS00280.
November 3, 2023, 8am - February 14, 2024, 5pm

Proposals are now being accepted for the 2024 Community Waste Reduction and Recycling (CWRAR) Grant Program.

November 1, 2023 - February 2, 2024, All day

The North Carolina Division of Air Quality is announcing  approximately $1,118,000 in grant funding available for projects to reduce air pollution from diesel powered mobile sources. 

Applications may be submitted from Nov. 1, 2023, until Feb. 2, 2024. 

September 4, 2023, 8am - October 25, 2023, 5pm

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