New York State Contract Reporter #2135206

New York State DEC Grants for Water Quality and Stormwater Planning

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Division of Water, is offering up to $3 million in grants to support planning for non-agricultural nonpoint source water quality improvement projects and MS4 stormwater management across New York State. - Government Buyer: - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Division of Water - Central Office, Division of Water, Albany, NY - Eligible Applicants: - Local governments and Soil and Water Conservation Districts in New York State - Regulated MS4 operators - Services Requested: - Nonpoint Source Planning Reports - Feasibility studies, engineering reports, and supplemental planning for water quality improvement - Includes subtypes: decentralized wastewater treatment, green infrastructure, stormwater retrofits, streambank stabilization, stream corridor assessment, nutrient controls, bathing beach restoration, culvert repair, berm removal, floodplain/wetland creation/restoration, coastal storm/erosion risk management, winter road maintenance, dam safety repair, sanitary surveys, riparian corridor restoration - Maximum award: $50,000–$75,000 per project - MS4 Mapping - GIS mapping of municipal separate storm sewer systems - Basic, intermediate, and advanced mapping elements - Up to $400,000 for collaborative projects - MS4 Stormwater Management Program Planning - Creation or update of stormwater management program plans, inventories, procedures, prioritizations, assessments, and facility SWPPPs - Notable Requirements: - 10% applicant match required - MWBE (30%) and SDVOB (6%) participation goals - Professional qualifications required for report preparation - Projects must address environmental justice, flood and climate resiliency, and disadvantaged communities - All projects must be completed within a three-year contract term - Places of Performance and Delivery: - All New York State counties (state-wide) - DEC Division of Water Central Office, 625 Broadway, Albany, NY - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for planning services rather than procurement of products.

Description

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is offering grants to local governments and soil and water conservation districts for initial planning of non-agricultural nonpoint source water quality improvement projects. Grants are also available to regulated MS4s for mapping and stormwater management program planning. The program aims to prepare projects for construction and implementation funding. Applications are accepted through the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) portal.

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