{"status":200,"message":"Success","data":{"id":"45c91d8c-cf05-58c6-8b3e-e7fb97f61693","title":"Community Water Quality Improvement Grants","identifiers":{"systemId":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:system","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-system.json"},"id":"44f6abaf-9892-45d8-a846-ba2fb55f4a02"},"otherIds":{"opp:opengrants:program":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:program","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-program.json"},"id":"de:dnrec-community-water-quality-improvement-grants"}}},"status":{"value":"custom","customValue":"Confirm with agency","description":"Varies — check official page"},"description":"The Community Water Quality Improvement Grant is an annually determined set-aside in the Clean Water State Revolving Fund's non-federal administrative account for projects that improve water quality under specific watershed plans. It funds stormwater retrofits, stream and wetland restoration, new best management practices and other nonpoint source projects not yet feasible for revolving-fund loans. The FY2027 request for proposals set awards at $25,000 to $75,000, selected competitively by the Delaware Water Infrastructure Advisory Council.","funding":{"details":"$25,000 to $75,000 (FY2027 cycle)","minAwardAmount":{"amount":"25000.00","currency":"USD"},"maxAwardAmount":{"amount":"75000.00","currency":"USD"}},"funders":{"primary":{"id":"6d952ebc-49ff-5718-ad61-63e0806d71b8","name":"Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control","identifiers":{"otherIds":{"org:opengrants:funder":{"registry":{"code":"org:opengrants:funder","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/org-opengrants-funder.json"},"id":"afa32dfd-1783-49be-9c7e-1689c0a06db1","allIds":[{"id":"afa32dfd-1783-49be-9c7e-1689c0a06db1","status":"active"}]},"org:us:de:agency":{"registry":{"code":"org:us:de:agency","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/org-us-de-agency.json"},"id":"DNREC"}}}}},"keyDates":{"otherDates":{"cycle":{"name":"Application cycle","eventType":"other","details":"Competitive RFP rounds; FY2027 proposals were due October 30, 2026 with awards in December 2026; no next round posted"}}},"acceptedApplicantTypes":[{"value":"non_profit_with_501c3","description":"Nonprofit"},{"value":"nonprofit_without_501c3","description":"Nonprofit"},{"value":"government_state","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"government_county","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"government_municipal","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"government_special_district","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"custom","customValue":"Other Legal Entity","description":"Other Legal Entity"}],"source":"https://dnrec.delaware.gov/environmental-finance/community-water-quality-improvement/","customFields":{"costSharing":{"name":"costSharing","fieldType":"object","value":{"isRequired":false,"details":"No cash match required, but proposals with match, cost share or leveraged funds get preference."},"description":"Cost-sharing / match requirement","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/costSharing"},"contactInfo":{"name":"contactInfo","fieldType":"object","value":{"name":"Michael Fleming, DNREC Environmental Finance","email":"Michael.Fleming@delaware.gov","phone":"302-739-9941"},"description":"Program contact","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/contactInfo"},"eligibilityCriteria":{"name":"eligibilityCriteria","fieldType":"object","value":{"details":"Delaware nonprofit organizations, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowners' associations, for projects in impaired watersheds with TMDLs or an approved restoration or pollution control strategy. Delaware nonprofits, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowners' associations. Agricultural operations and for-profit firms are ineligible but may partner with an eligible applicant."},"description":"Who is eligible, in the funder's words","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/eligibilityCriteria"},"additionalInfo":{"name":"additionalInfo","fieldType":"object","value":{"url":"https://dnrec.delaware.gov/environmental-finance/","description":"Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control grants page"},"description":"Where the agency publishes its programs","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/additionalInfo"},"fundingInstrument":{"name":"fundingInstrument","fieldType":"string","value":"grant","description":"grant, loan, grant+loan, tax credit, rebate, in-kind or other","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"fundingSource":{"name":"fundingSource","fieldType":"string","value":"State","description":"State, Federal, Federal and State, or Other","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"lastSyncedAt":{"name":"lastSyncedAt","fieldType":"string","value":"2026-11-04T07:05:45Z","description":"When the OpenGrants record data behind this opportunity was last refreshed (UTC)","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"stateCode":{"name":"stateCode","fieldType":"string","value":"DE","description":"USPS code of the state whose agency offers this funding","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"agencyKey":{"name":"agencyKey","fieldType":"string","value":"dnrec","description":"Portal key of the administering agency","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"agencyAbbrev":{"name":"agencyAbbrev","fieldType":"string","value":"DNREC","description":"Administering agency abbreviation","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"agencyUrl":{"name":"agencyUrl","fieldType":"string","value":"https://dnrec.delaware.gov/","description":"Administering agency website","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"categories":{"name":"categories","fieldType":"array","value":["Environment & Water"],"description":"Portal categories","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"applicantTypes":{"name":"applicantTypes","fieldType":"array","value":["Nonprofit","Public Agency","Other Legal Entity"],"description":"Portal applicant types","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"applicantTypesNotes":{"name":"applicantTypesNotes","fieldType":"string","value":"Delaware nonprofits, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowners' associations. Agricultural operations and for-profit firms are ineligible but may partner with an eligible applicant.","description":"Notes on who may apply","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"purpose":{"name":"purpose","fieldType":"string","value":"Grants for community projects that improve water quality on Delaware's developed landscape.","description":"One-line purpose","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"geography":{"name":"geography","fieldType":"string","value":"Statewide","description":"Geographic limits within the state","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"fundingSourceNotes":{"name":"fundingSourceNotes","fieldType":"string","value":"Clean Water State Revolving Fund Non-Federal Administrative Account set-aside.","description":"Notes on the source of funds","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"matchingFunds":{"name":"matchingFunds","fieldType":"string","value":"Not Required","description":"\"Not Required\" or the required match percentage, as published (costSharing holds the parsed form)","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"estimatedAmounts":{"name":"estimatedAmounts","fieldType":"string","value":"$25,000 to $75,000 (FY2027 cycle)","description":"Estimated award amounts, as published","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"howToApply":{"name":"howToApply","fieldType":"string","value":"Direct application: email the proposal to DNREC_EF_Grants@delaware.gov by the RFP deadline (up to two proposals per cycle).","description":"How to apply","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"electronicSubmission":{"name":"electronicSubmission","fieldType":"string","value":true,"description":"Where applications are submitted (url: … or email: …)","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"cycle":{"name":"cycle","fieldType":"string","value":"Competitive RFP rounds; FY2027 proposals were due October 30, 2026 with awards in December 2026; no next round posted","description":"Application cycle pattern","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"nextDeadlineDisplay":{"name":"nextDeadlineDisplay","fieldType":"string","value":"Varies — check official page","description":"What the portal shows as the next deadline","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"deadlineSource":{"name":"deadlineSource","fieldType":"string","value":"record-live","description":"editorial, record or cycle","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"stringsAttached":{"name":"stringsAttached","fieldType":"string","value":"At least 75% of the award must go to implementation (25% cap on administration, planning and design); projects should finish within two years; quarterly and final reports, a memorandum of agreement and possibly a presentation to the Council are required.","description":"The catch: match, reporting, restrictions","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"programSlug":{"name":"programSlug","fieldType":"string","value":"dnrec-community-water-quality-improvement-grants","description":"Stable program slug within the portal","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"programUrl":{"name":"programUrl","fieldType":"string","value":"https://opengrants.io/grants-in-delaware/#p-dnrec-community-water-quality-improvement-grants","description":"Program card on the portal page","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"opengrantsListingUrl":{"name":"opengrantsListingUrl","fieldType":"string","value":"https://dnrec.delaware.gov/environmental-finance/community-water-quality-improvement/","description":"Listing URL on the bound OpenGrants record","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"bindingMode":{"name":"bindingMode","fieldType":"string","value":"record","description":"record, upstream, pending-import or none","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"verifiedOn":{"name":"verifiedOn","fieldType":"string","value":"2026-11-03","description":"Date the official page was last checked","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"cardStatus":{"name":"cardStatus","fieldType":"string","value":"published","description":"published, needs_review or retired","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"}},"createdAt":"2026-11-04T05:38:22.68455+00:00","lastModifiedAt":"2026-11-09T12:32:02Z","competitions":[],"awards":[]}}