Independent remedial action grants

Post-cleanup grants for local governments that independently clean up contamination under the Voluntary Cleanup Program. Eligible projects include interim actions, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, engineering design, remedy construction, operation and maintenance, and development of remedial action plans. Grant award limit is $300,000 or $450,000 for economically-disadvantaged local governments. Matching funds required: 50% of total eligible costs for standard IRAGs or 25% for economically-disadvantaged local governments. Applicants must have completed an independent cleanup through the Voluntary Cleanup Program and received a determination of no further action from Ecology. Cultural resources consultation required during cleanup. Program Details Washington Department of Ecology is a funding organization that offers the Independent remedial action grants grant program to support arts and cultural programs. This funding opportunity is available statewide and is administered by Washington Department of Ecology through Washington Department of Ecology Grants and Loans. Organizations seeking funding for arts and cultural programs should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application. Eligibility Eligible applicants include local governments in washington state. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Washington Department of Ecology or on Washington Department of Ecology Grants and Loans before investing time in an application. Funding and Timeline Funding available: Up to $300K. The application deadline is June 15, 2027 (235 days remaining). Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds. Program Focus This grant supports arts and cultural programs. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 236, 237, 238. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes. How to Apply Eligible organizations can apply through Washington Department of Ecology Grants and Loans. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for. GrantRegister maintains a complete, authoritative registry of US federal, state, and foundation grant opportunities — matched automatically to your organization profile and delivered every Monday.

Eligibility

• Programs related to construction

Award details

Award range: Up to $300K. Applications close on June 15, 2027 (235 days remaining).

Categories

Arts Culture