Grants

Grant opportunities through Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division include:

• School Bus Grants
  The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) School Bus Replacement Program is designed to help school systems in Georgia reduce diesel emissions.
• Regional Water Plan Seed Grants
  Regional Water Plan Seed Grants are provided to support and incentivize local governments and other water users as they undertake their Regional Water Plan implementation responsibilities.
• Georgia’s Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant
  EPD anticipates receiving an annual grant under Section 319(h) of the Federal Clean Water Act to help prevent, control, and/or abate nonpoint source pollution in support of Georgia’s Nonpoint Source Management Program.
• Solid Waste Trust Fund Grant Program
  The Solid Waste Trust Fund (SWTF) Grant Program furthers the goals of the SWTF by providing financial support for projects that reduce waste, abate and recycle scrap tires, and support statewide recycling initiatives.