Pumpout Grants Available in Illinois
Published on October 22, 2019
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is accepting grant proposals from local governments, marinas, boatyards, yacht clubs and similar organizations for Clean Vessel Act funding to provide facilities to dispose of sewage from recreational boats
Funding Available: up to $50,000 per site is available for projects that construct, renovate, and/or install pumpouts and dump stations. Recipients will be reimbursed for 75 percent of the project cost.
Eligible recipients: local governments and privately or non-profit owned marinas, boatyards and yacht clubs. Sites more than 20 miles from the nearest pumpout facility on the same water body receive preference.
Download the grant manual and application materials at https://www.dnr.illinois.gov/grants/CleanVesselAct/Pages/default.aspx
The application submission deadline is November 4. All eligible projects are typically funded, however state and federal approvals are required.
If you have questions, please contact Kathy.Justison@illinois.gov for more information and grant application assistance. The full Notice of Funding Opportunity can be found on the Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance.
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