North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources corner About DWR bullet Contact Us bullet Jobs bullet News bullet Calendar bullet Staff   
NC Division of Water Resources    

Water Resources Development Project Grant Program

DWR Home > Financial Assistance

This program is designed to provide cost-share grants and technical assistance to local governments throughout the State. Applications for grants are accepted for seven purposes: General Navigation, Recreational Navigation, Water Management, Stream Restoration, Beach Protection, Land Acquisition and Facility Development for Water-Based Recreation, and Aquatic Weed Control. There are two grant cycles per fiscal year; the application deadlines are July 1st and January 1st.   Contact Jeff Bruton for additional information.


NOTE:  The N.C. General Assembly placed a 50% matching limit on Water Resources Development Project Grants during their 2011 session.  The limit will remain in place until rescinded by the N.C. General Assembly.