Funding Opportunity: NBEP 2026 Outreach and Education RFP

The Narragansett Bay Estuary Program, hosted by Roger Williams University (RWU), seeks proposals for watershed outreach and education projects that help fulfill our vision of clean water and habitat to sustain all who live, work, and play in the Narragansett Bay Region. Visit our website for an interactive map of the Narragansett Bay Region to determine if your project location is eligible. Projects should seek to engage broad community participation in and ownership of solutions to pressing environmental problems facing Narragansett Bay, Little Narragansett Bay, the Rhode Island Coastal Ponds, and their watersheds.

$75,000 is available with a maximum of $15,000 for individual projects.

Proposals are due April 10th, 2026 at 5pm, and applicants will be notified of award status around May 18th, 2025.

Please see the RFP form for more information and email dmoore@nbep.org with any questions.

If you have any technical difficulties or are unable to fill out the form in any way, a Word version of the RFP application can be found here. The document and project budget can be emailed to dmoore@nbep.org.