Funding for Puget Sound
EPA receives money from Congress to protect and restore Puget Sound through assistance agreements with state, local and Tribal governments, and other organizations. This page includes information on funding for the protection and recovery of Puget Sound.
- EPA Puget Sound funding opportunities
- Puget Sound Recovery Acceleration Funding Tool
- How EPA funding advances results in Puget Sound
EPA Puget Sound funding opportunities
EPA is reviewing applications for “Strategic Implementation Leads” for each of the following focus areas: (1) Habitat/Marine, (2) Shellfish, and (3) Stormwater. Applications were due May 11, 2026. For more information, visit funding availability for Puget Sound Action Agenda - Strategic Implementation Leads.
Puget Sound Recovery Acceleration Funding Tool
The Puget Sound Recovery Acceleration Funding Tool (PS RAFT) is managed by the Puget Sound Partnership and collects information about funding opportunities from federal, state, regional, local, and private sources for ecosystem and salmon recovery in the Puget Sound Region.
How EPA funding advances results in Puget Sound
Visit the Puget Sound Partnership’s National Estuary Program (NEP) Atlas for information about EPA Puget Sound investments, activities, and accomplishments. The NEP Atlas is updated periodically as new investments are made around the region.
Visit EPA Geographic Funding at Work on Puget Sound Recovery for an overview of EPA’s efforts to protect and restore water quality and ecological integrity in Puget Sound.
Learn about the EPA Puget Sound Program Office and how we support a healthy Puget Sound.