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Grants to Montana state agencies, local units of government, and Tribal governments to prepare for, and respond to, security threats and acts of terrorism. Funding is intended for activities to enhance prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery from terr

Grants to Montana prosecutors and public defenders for assistance with the repayment of student loans. Requests will be accepted from qualified applicants who are employed full-time by a local or state government agency and commit to remaining so employed for a minimum

Grants to Montana county and Tribal governments in rural areas to improve behavioral health services. Funding is intended to increase coordination between different health and social services and community resources, and reduce the rates of substance use disorder and me

Grants to Montana government agencies, sewer and irrigation districts, cities, IHEs, and tribal governments to preserve the state's water resources. Funding is intended to cover the expense of closing group or individual septic systems in order to connect them into muni

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations for infrastructure and other projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen the local community through a range of ongoing or one-time projects. All applicant organizations must be l

Grants of up to $2,500 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and public educational institutions for arts programming and projects. Funding is intended to support a wide variety of educational arts activities that support the arts in schools and

Grants of up to $4,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, watershed groups, and schools for projects focusing on water quality within the state. Funding is intended to support outreach and educational activities that address nonpoint sources of pol

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Interested applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and programs that assist people in sustainably enhancing thei

Grants to Montana local and state government agencies, special districts, and tribal entities for projects related to the coal industry. Funding is intended for services and activities that are required as a result of coal development or an increase or decrease in the c

Grants to Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and educational institutions for environmental preservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to improve and preserve fish habitats in t

Grants of up to $50,000 to Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to enhance the health of local residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The goal o

Grants to Montana county government agencies to enhance disaster preparedness. Funding may be used for training, equipment, infrastructure, and other capacity-building expenses and activities. The purpose of the program is to develop the capacity of local fire departmen