Grant Description
The Non Point Engineering Assistance (NPEA) Grants are allocated annually to the NPEA (TSA) Joint Powers Boards to increase the capacity of soil and water conservation district to provide engineering technical assistance to landowners. The workplan should be developed in eLINK. The workplan will lock upon submittal to BWSR for approval, preventing edits to the approved budget but allowing you to enter expenses and reporting details as work is completed. If you need to make revisions to the workplan after it has been approved and locked, please consult with your Board Conservationist.
Reporting Overview
NPEA grants are subject to the requirements outlined in the grant agreement and the procedures within BWSR’s Grants Administration Manual. As of FY2026, there is no match requirement.
Grant agreements, workplans, and reporting are managed in eLINK. A workplan must be approved before work can begin on this grant. The workplan will lock upon submittal to BWSR for approval, preventing edits to the approved budget but allowing entry of expenses and reporting details as work is completed.
Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Requirements | FY25 and older - Technical Service Area (TSA) Program Policy FY26 and newer - Exhibit A |
| Administered By | BWSR |
| Funding Request Completed in eLINK | No |
| Proposed Indicators in Funding Request | No |
| Exempt from eLINK Reporting | No |
| Additional Report Attachment | Yes |
| Non-eLINK Reporting Required | Yes |
| Work Plan Required | Yes |
| Match Requirement | None (FY26 and newer) 10% (FY25 and older) |
| Activity Details (Practices & Indicators) | No |
| Mapping | No |
| Rates & Hours | No |
| Payment Schedule | 100% Advance Payment |