Aquatic Organism Passage Restoration supports projects in the Lake Champlain Basin that remove barriers and reconnect streams to improve aquatic habitat and restore rivers' natural ecosystem function.
Applications for Aquatic Organism Passage Restoration are now closed; the funder replaced the September 29, 2026 deadline with “CLOSED.”
Public Waterfront Access Improvement Projects support the public through measurable improvements to waterfront recreation access that foster enjoyment and appreciation of Lake Champlain Basin resources.
The Lake Champlain Basin Program funds land conservation projects that protect water quality, habitats, and flood resilience in the Lake Champlain Basin through perpetual land or easement acquisition.
The Watershed Association Professional Development Mini-grants from the Lake Champlain Basin Program fund land or easement acquisitions to protect water quality and ecosystems in the Lake Champlain Basin.
Aquatic Invasive Species Spread Prevention and Management supports organizations' projects to prevent invasive species spread and contain or reduce existing populations in the Lake Champlain Basin.
Clean Water and Healthy Ecosystems Research Projects supports organizations conducting research on Lake Champlain Basin challenges to advance priorities in the basin’s Opportunities for Action management plan.