The deadline for these proposals has passed.  It was October 30, 2007.  This following information is retained for reference.

Grant awards are contingent upon the sale of Clean Michigan Initiative general obligation bonds and the enactment of sufficient funding in the FY 2008 DEQ budget to support these grant programs and any other necessary approvals.

This RFP is for water quality grants offered by the Environmental Science and Services Division (ESSD) utilizing funding from Section 319(h) of the federal Clean Water Act, and from the Clean Michigan Initiative Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Grants and Clean Water Fund.  Approximately $3.2 million from federal funding and approximately $2.0 million of CMI funding will be available this grant cycle.

• Request for Proposals RFP (130 Kb PDF)
• Cover Sheet and Standard Statements (150 Kb Word DOC) 
• Cover Sheet and Standard Statements Instructions (20 Kb PDF)
• Project Description, Work Plan, and Time Line Instructions (30 Kb PDF)
• Budget Form (80 Kb XLS)
• Budget Form Instructions (90 Kb PDF)
• BMP Form (80 Kb XLS)
• BMP Form Instructions (20 Kb PDF)
• Contractor's Qualifications Form, Word document (30 Kb DOC)
• Hydrologic/Geomorphic Analysis Guidance (30 Kb PDF)
• Wetland Guidance (20 Kb PDF)
• Appendix A: Approved Watershed Plans (30 Kb PDF)
• Appendix B: Terms and Conditions of NPS Grant Award (150 Kb PDF)
• Appendix C: General Guidance for Land and Water Permits (20 Kb PDF)
• Appendix D: Status Report and Project Documentation Requirements (10 Kb PDF)
• Appendix E: Contact Information (80 Kb PDF)

• One Zip file with all of the above files (600 Kb)

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