Grant awards are contingent upon the sale of Clean Michigan Initiative (CMI) general obligation bonds and the enactment of sufficient funding in the FY 2010 DEQ budget to support these grant programs and any other necessary approvals.

This RFP is for water quality grants offered by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality utilizing funding from Section 319(h) and 205(j)/604(b) of the federal Clean Water Act, and from the Clean Michigan Initiative Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Grants. Approximately $3.0 million from federal funding and approximately $2.0 million of CMI funding will be available this grant cycle.

• 2010 Nonpoint Source Request for Proposals (RFP) 
• 2010 Nonpoint Source RFP Priority Watersheds 



Notice of Intent (NOI) Information

• Notice of Intent Instructions 
• Notice of Intent Form: Planning Projects 
• Notice of Intent Form: Implementation Projects  

Additional RFP Information

• Cover Sheet and Standard Statements 
• Cover Sheet and Standard Statements Instructions
• Project Description, Work Plan, and Time Line Instructions
• Budget Form
• Budget Form Instructions
• BMP Form
• BMP Form Instructions
• Contractor's Qualifications Form
• Hydrologic/Geomorphic Analysis Guidance
• Wetland Guidance
• Appendix A: Watershed Management Planning Guidance and Criteria
• Appendix B: Terms and Conditions of NPS Grant Award
• Appendix C: General Guidance for Land and Water Permits
• Appendix D: Supplement Guidance - Urban Runoff
• Appendix E: Social Monitoring and Social Indicator Pilot Projects
  
• Sample Audit Letter

• One Zip file with all of the above files