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Public Participation Grants

Public Participation Grants provide funding to citizen groups and not-for-profit public interest organizations. These grants encourage public involvement in monitoring the cleanup of contaminated sites and pollution prevention through waste reduction/elimination. The 2009-2011 guidelines and application form will be available online in early September. The application period for the 2009-2011 funding cycle opens September 1, 2008. Applications are due at Department of Ecology, 300 Desmond Drive, Lacey, WA 98503 no later than 5:00 pm on November 3, 2008.

• 2009-2011 Public Participation Grants Focus Sheet

Guidelines and Application for Public Participation Grants

The Public Participation Grant Guidelines contain information about the grant criteria, eligibility, application process, grant cycle timelines, and copies of all the necessary forms. The guidelines are updated each biennium.

• 2007-09 Public Participation Grant Guidelines and Application Forms
• 2007-09 Public Participation Grant Application Forms

Fiscal & Project Report Forms

Grant recipients may need to complete the following forms when requesting reimbursement payments.

• A-19 State of Washington Invoice Voucher
• B2: Running Budget Summary for Projects with Cash Expenditures Only
• C2: Voucher Support for Projects with Cash Expenditures Only

Related Documents

• Chapter 70.105D.070(5) RCW
• Chapter 173-321 WAC
• Publication # 91-18 (more commonly known as the “Yellow Book”, this publication contains the agency’s basic policies regarding grant and loan programs.)

Contact

Contact Blake Nelson, (360) 407-6044, or Jason Alberich, (360) 407-6061, for more information.