WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM NATIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS FY2025 PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT For PER - AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS)
This grant funds research on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through state and territorial Water Resources Research Institutes, administered by the USGS under the Water Resources Research Act.
This grant is no longer accepting proposals
Geological Survey has archived this opportunity.
Funder: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Due Dates: September 30, 2025 (5:00 PM Eastern Time)
Funding Amounts: Up to $309,000 per award | Estimated total program funding $2,775,000 | Cost sharing/matching required
Summary: Supports research on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through Water Resources Research Institutes to advance understanding and management of PFAS in water resources.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted through a State Water Resources Research Institute; PIs must coordinate with their Institute prior to submission.
Description
This program, administered by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Water Resources Research Act, supports research on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through State Water Resources Research Institutes. The goal is to advance scientific understanding and management of PFAS in water resources, addressing environmental and natural resource challenges. The program encourages collaboration between federal employees and academic investigators, though federal employees cannot serve as principal investigators or receive federal funds.
