Section 319 Grants Streamlining Policy and Program Expectations

EPA's Grants Policy Issuance (GPI) 12~06, "Timely Obligation, Award and Expenditure of EPA Grant Funds", effective October 1, 2012, calls for the national Clean Water Act section 319 Nonpoint Source program to issue program-specific guidance on grants streamlining by the second quarter of Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2013. This memorandum fulfills this commitment, and additionally provides national program expectations regarding the rate of expenditure of funds by the states.

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