The U.S. Housing and Urban Development provides Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to communities to improve the living conditions and quality of life for low- to moderate-income residents.
The USDA through the Missouri Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides technical and financial assistance to help watersheds solve natural resource and related economic problems on a watershed basis.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides funding through Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) grants for planning, projects or public awareness to reduce flood risks to the population or structures disasters.
The EPA provides funding to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to assist communities/organizations that have approved Nine-Element Watershed Management Plans with the implementation of the Plan’s best management practices and associated activities in order to restore and protect waters that have been impaired or threatened by nonpoint source pollution (NPS).
The EPA Urban Waters Program is helping grow local businesses and enhancing educational, recreational, social, and employment opportunities by investing in healthy and accessible urban waters.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides technical and financial assistance to help Federal, State and Local governments, and their political subdivisions, work together to protect watersheds and prevent flooding.
Through the National Fish Habitat Partnership, the USFWS invests along with Federal, State, Tribal and privately raised funds to conserve fish habitat.
The USEPA provides funds to develop or refine programs that protect, manage and restore wetlands. The focus of this grant is to develop or refine state/local/tribal wetland programs.
