Meramec Funding Source Database

Through the National Fish Passage Program, the USFWS provides financial and technical assistance to reconnect aquatic habitats through the removal of barriers.

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.

Wells Fargo and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation have partnered to provide Resilient Communities funding to help communities: prepare for future impacts of sea-level rise, sustain water quality and quantity, and enhance forest conservation.

The National Parks Service’s (NPS) River, Trails and Conservation Assistance program supports community-led natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation projects across the nation by providing a wide range of services and skills.

The Scherman Foundation provides funds to nonprofit organizations, through the Rosin Funds’ Environmental Program, for innovative projects that have a transformative impact on a critical environmental issue.

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 TRIM program is designed to help Missouri communities initiate and improve their efforts to care for publicly owned trees.

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.