Request for Proposals Open for SF Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund

We are pleased to inform you that the San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund (SFBWQIF) FY 2016 RFP is now open.

We apologize if this is a duplicate notice in your inbox. There were problems in the delivery to the mailing list on our first attempt to send this email out on Friday.

The RFP is soliciting proposals that will improve water quality and restore aquatic habitat (i.e. wetlands) in San Francisco Bay and its watersheds. The RFP makes available approximately $4.2 million to support projects in the rangeof $800,000 to $2,000,000.  Applicants must provide a minimum 50% non-federal match and projects must be within the nine Bay Area counties that drain to San Francisco Bay.  Proposals must be submitted through Grants.gov on or before the proposal submission deadline of May 27, 2016 at 5:00pm Pacific Standard Time.

You will find the RFP on our website and on Grants.gov (see links below).

https://www.epa.gov/sfbay-delta/sf-bay-water-quality-improvement-fund-2016-request-proposals

www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=283017

Please check our website for the date of a free webinar we will hold to provide a detailed review of the RFP and help answer your proposal submittal questions.