Clean Water Grants

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 214 Clean Water Grants — 16 open right now, across 66 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is October 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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214total grants
16open now
66agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Oct 20next deadline
CLOSING SOON 1 day left Moderate to apply

Illinois Regional Site Readiness Program

The Regional Site Readiness Program aims to better prepare sites for industrial development across the state. Input from community leaders and economic development experts has raised…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity ⏰ Oct 20, 2026
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OPEN 30 days left Hard to apply

DARRP Restoration Implementation Grants (2026)

The principal objective of the Damage Assessment, Remediation and Restoration Program (DARRP) Restoration Implementation Grants is for NOAA to collaborate with non-federal partners to implement marine…

🏛 DOC NOAA - ERA Production 📋 CFDA 11.463 ⏰ Nov 18, 2026 💰 $2,500,000 – $100,000,000
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OPEN 59 days left Hard to apply

HRE Round 50 Tributary Restoration and Resiliency

HRE Round 50 Tributary Restoration and Resiliency is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Dec 17, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

ROSES 2025: A.17 Hydrosphere

The close date above is the date for the Step-2 proposal due date. The Step-1 proposal due date is October 8, 2026. Step-2 proposals cannot be…

🏛 NASA Headquarters 📋 CFDA 43.001 ⏰ Jan 28, 2027
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OPEN Moderate to apply

July 2026 – June 2027 Infrastructure Request

The Funding Infrastructure in North Dakota (FIND) program allows for political subdivisions to submit one application, for eligible infrastructure projects, to be reviewed by the Department…

🏛 North Dakota Funding for Infrastructure in North Dakota ⏰ Jun 30, 2027
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OPEN Easy to apply

Underground Heating Oil Tank Cleanup Reimbursement Program

This program provides reimbursement of environmental cleanup costs resulting from a release of heating oil from an underground tank system. Reimbursements are subject to a $1,000…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection ⏰ Jun 30, 2027 💰 up to $4,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

WaterSMART: Desalination Construction Projects

Through WaterSMART, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) leverages Federal and non-Federal funding to work cooperatively with States, Tribes, and other entities as they plan for and…

🏛 Bureau of Reclamation 📋 CFDA 15.591 ⏰ Aug 26, 2027 💰 $1,000 – $120,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects

Through WaterSMART, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) leverages Federal and non- Federal funding to work cooperatively with States, Tribes, and other entities as they plan for…

🏛 Bureau of Reclamation 📋 CFDA 15.504 ⏰ Aug 26, 2027 💰 $1,000 – $40,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects

The objective of the WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects funding opportunity is to invite eligible entities to apply for funding to implement projects per the authorizing…

🏛 Bureau of Reclamation 📋 CFDA 15.507 ⏰ Sep 8, 2027 💰 $50,000 – $3,000,000
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Drinking Water Fluoridation RFA

Drinking Water Fluoridation RFA is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Health. Total program funding is approximately $2,500,000.…

🏛 New York State Department of Health ⏰ Sep 28, 2028
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Frequently asked questions

How many clean water grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 214 clean water grants, of which 16 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 20, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for clean water grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but clean water grants in this category most often support: Public Authority, Nonprofits, Tribal Nation and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse clean water grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Clean Water grants

Clean water grants support critical projects that improve water quality, treatment infrastructure, and access to safe drinking water across America. With 214 active grants currently listed, funding sources like the Environmental Protection Agency and Bureau of Reclamation prioritize initiatives addressing water safety and conservation needs in underserved communities.

Awards typically range from $1,000 to $2.4 million, with most opportunities using competitive applications. State governments, public universities, and nonprofits are primary recipients, funding research, capital projects, and operational programs. Many grants target rural communities, low-income areas, and communities of color. Note that 39% require cost-sharing, so filtering by application type and recipient category helps identify the best opportunities for your organization.