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*The Shellfish and Stormwater Strategic Initiative Leads (SILs) are excited to announce two new funding opportunities for programs, activities, and lines of work that advance Puget Sound recovery and protection!*

These initial funding opportunities for FFY2021 and 2022 EPA Puget Sound Geographic funds will be solicited through two competitive Request for Proposals (RFPs), see below:

​*Shellfish SIL* *RFP* [ [link removed] ]* to reduce fecal pollution to increase harvestable shellfish acreage in Puget Sound:*


* This Shellfish RFP Solicitation will be open for 8 weeks, applications are due November 22, 2022, by 11:59pm PST.
* Shellfish has up to $5.5 million to award.
* Investment Priorities include Pollution Identification and Correction (PIC), Onsite Sewage System (OSS) Management, and livestock manure management related work.

​*Stormwater SIL RFP* [ [link removed] ]* for public road retrofit planning by local jurisdictions around Puget Sound: *


* This Stormwater RFP Solicitation will be open for 6 weeks, applications are due November 9, 2022, by 11:59pm PST.
* Stormwater has up to $2 million to award.
* Investment Priority is public road retrofits planning by Local Jurisdictions.

*Eligible applicants* include Native American Tribes; state, and local agencies; nonprofit organizations; private academic institutions; and public universities and colleges.

*Save the dates *for an overview of the FFY 2021-2022 funding opportunities, RFP investment priorities, and how to develop and submit a competitive application.


* ​Shellfish SIL Application Webinar [ [link removed] ] October 13th, 2022, from 10:00 to 11:30am.
* ​Stormwater SIL Application Webinar [ [link removed] ] October 18, 2022, from 10:00 to 11:00am.

*Learn more* by visiting the Shellfish RFP [ [link removed] ] and Stormwater RFP [ [link removed] ] webpages. Sign-up for the SILs blog to stay-up-to-date on everything the Strategic Initiative Leads are working on.

Sincerely,

Shellfish and Stormwater Strategic Initiative Leads

*"Strategic Initiative Leads Contact Information"*:

Audrey Coyne, Shellfish, [email protected]

Derek Day, Stormwater, [email protected]

Libby Gier, Stormwater, [email protected]







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