Nonpoint Source Colorado

NPS Proposal Tools

Proposal Application Guidance
2011 NPS Funding Cycle Announcement
Proposal Evaluation Criteria Matrix
Priority Watersheds List
NEW - Stormwater NPS Funding Eligibility - pdf
Fact Sheet - Stormwater NPS Funding Eligibility

Proposal Applications and
Instructions
Proposal Type Decision Tree - pdf
I&E Proposal Application - word document
I&E Proposal Instructions - pdf
Watershed Plan/Assessment Proposal Application - word
Watershed Plan / Assessment Proposal Instructions - pdf
Implementation Proposal Application - word
Implementation Proposal Instructions - pdf
Budget Table - excel spreadsheet
Budget Table Instructions - pdf

        2011 PIP Development and
         Contracting Information

Preparation Documents (after a project
is awarded funding)
▪ 2011 Final Project Preparations
▪ 2011 Sampling and Analyses Project Plan
   Template

▪ 2011 EPA Required Nine Elements for
Watershed Plan Development

▪ Colorado watershed cookbook

▪ Sample watershed plans

Contracting with the State

▪ 2011 Contracting with the state
▪ Business Ready Checklist

▪ State Contract Example

▪ Contractor Performance Evaluation Info

▪ W9 Request for Taxpayer (Rev. January 2011)
Identification Number and Certification

General Information
Additional Funding Sources for Match
    ▪ Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance
          Program
    ▪ SRF - State Revolving Funds
    ▪ The Healthy Rivers Fund

Eligible Costs and Accruing or Documenting Match for a Nonpoint Source Project
   ▪ References for Cost Accounting
   ▪ Estimating value of volunteer time #1
   ▪ Estimating value of volunteer time #2

Additional EPA Guidance and Websites
EPA 2004 Program and Grants Guidelines
EPA Region 8 Non-Point Source Program Project Sponsors
Project Basic Proposal Guidance
Supplemental Guidelines for the Award of Section 319
Nonpoint Source Grants to States and Territories in FY 2003

http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/NPS/
http://www.epa.gov/region08/water/nps/index.html
http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm