The H2Ohio Healthy Rivers Livery Grant program supports canoe or kayak livery owners in removing trash from rivers and addressing long-standing cleanup needs.
H2Ohio Healthy Rivers Livery Grant
H2Ohio Healthy Rivers Livery Grant
Grant Information
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Type:
Loan
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Eligible Applicants:
State Governments
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Project Drivers:
Conservation & Restoration
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Additional Goals:
Water Quality Improvement
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States:
Ohio
Max. Grant Award: $10,000
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Grant Priorities
Strong applications will:
- demonstrate clear impact on the cleanup ‘needs’ of local river(s).
- maximize river miles impacted.
- present realistic methods, timeline, and itemized budget.
- indicate a cost-share of >25%.
- partner with other groups to maximize promotion of the program.
- demonstrate understanding of eligible and ineligible costs
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Local Plan Requirements
Any canoe or kayak livery registered with the ODNR Parks and Watercraft and in good standing with the Ohio Secretary of State.
Grant recipients who receive funds will need to register in Ohio Pays: https://ohiopays.ohio.gov/getting-started
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Eligible Costs
Types of eligible expenditures include:
- Cleanup tools (grabbers, additional bags, shovels, prybars, gloves, etc.).
- Dumpsters and associated fees.
- Special/large waste disposal.
- Events advertising and promotion.
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Project Timeline
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Application Deadline
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Contact Information
Jonathan Horn, H2Ohio Rivers Program Manager, Ohio Dept. Natural Resources
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