Consultants/Service Providers
Equitable Infrastructure Toolkit Now Available!
River Network released an Equitable Infrastructure Toolkit broken into sections on utilities, affordability, infrastructure, and how to influence the decision-making process to ensure equitable infrastructure investment at the local, state and federal levels. The toolkit includes specifics on funding sources and how they flow from the federal to the state to the local level and how…
Project Funding and Grant Workshops Available for DC Groups! Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program
The Chesapeake Bay Trust in partnership with the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment present the Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program! The Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program provides funding for innovative, community-oriented and –inspired projects, aimed at improving water quality in the District of Columbia, reducing litter, and raising awareness about what citizens…
Chesapeake Bay Trust Outreach Services RFP for the DC DOEE Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program
The Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust), as part of their Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, seeks qualified contractors to increase awareness of and engagement in the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program with under-engaged audiences and organizations. The goals of the Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program are to protect…
River Network & Water Now Alliance: Building Trust Between Community Groups and Water Systems
As part of River Network’s & Water Now Alliance work to build trust between community groups and water utilities, we just released our RFP seeking 3 community-water utility partners to work with us to strengthen these relationships. Each will receive funding and technical assistance. Applications are due on 1/29. More details can be found here: …
New Grant Opportunity from River Network
River Network is launching the NEW Community-Based Participatory Research Technical Assistance Grants Program. Applications are due Wednesday, October 28th. For more information, please visit https://www.rivernetwork.org/cbpr-grants Recipients will receive a $6,500 grant and technical assistance to develop and deploy a CBPR project to address issues related to climate threats and water equity in their communities. Our goal is to support leaders…
New Funding Opportunities from River Network
River Network is currently accepting proposals for the following funding opportunities. Youth River Education and Recreation Program Grants. The National Park Service and River Network are pleased to announce a grant opportunity to fund projects that develop and/or expand “on-water” education, recreation, and/or cultural preservation programs for youth and young adults. Learn more and apply. Wild…
Free Grant Program Webinars for DC communities/organizations hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Trust
You’re invited! Virtual Grant Program Information Sessions The Chesapeake Bay Trust is partnering with the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) on the Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program (CSS)! The goals of this grant program are to protect and enhance, directly or indirectly, the District’s water bodies or watersheds, to create new community partners, and to strengthen existing…
Sign-on Request: Due Feb 7: Support Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act
Move up the waste management hierarchy to support waste reduction and reuse! A comprehensive bill to combat the plastic pollution crisis ‒ the Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act of 2020 ‒ will be introduced soon and the authors are looking for support from individual groups in addition to our coalition support. This bill would pave the way…
Wedinar: Dirty Water Rule – Clean Water Act Under Attack (3/6 @ 1:30 EST)
The Trump Administration is proposing to sharply reduce protections for streams, wetlands and other waters as part of the ‘Dirty Water Rule.’ The proposal would roll back longstanding Clean Water Act safeguards by eliminating protection from pollution and destruction of rain-dependent streams, over half of our wetlands, as well as other waters, all of which…
Pocomoke City seeks bids for a Greening Concept Plan
POCOMOKE CITY, MARYLAND REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Greening Concept Plan Pocomoke City is soliciting proposals and resumes from experienced contractors for a Greening Concept Plan for the downtown business area. This will be a comprehensive plan which will identify all opportunities for green infrastructure in the target area. Examples of some projects to be considered are…