The Philadelphia Water Department recently announced its 2024-2025 Stormwater Grants awardees. A variety of Philadelphia institutions will receive funding for new green stormwater infrastructure retrofits, including six schools, an historic church, and a flamingo habitat. Readers can learn more about the latest awardees and their grant-funded retrofit projects via PWD\u2019s @Philly H2O Blog<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The fall 2025 grants submission deadline is 11:59 PM, October<\/strong> 17th. <\/strong>Pre-application meetings are required prior to submitting an application. Applicants can request to schedule a pre-application meeting beginning August 1, 2025 through September 19, 2025. All pre-application meetings must be conducted before October 1, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Development Services is pleased to announce two public events in 2025! Mark your calendars for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stormwater Grants Webinar<\/strong> (August 21, 2:00-3:00 PM)<\/em> – In this online session, attendees will receive a comprehensive overview of PWD’s annual competitive grant program from Development Services representatives. Non-residential property owners, project managers, and developers curious about lowering their parcel’s monthly stormwater charge are encouraged to attend. Click here to register for the webinar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stormwater Grants Open House <\/strong>(September 25, 3:00-6:00 PM)<\/em> – Are you a non-residential property owner, developer, or designer determined to lower your parcel’s stormwater charge? If yes, then you should attend PWD’s special Open House focusing on the Development Services’ Stormwater Grants<\/em> incentive program. During this in-person event at The WaterShed<\/em><\/a>, prospective grant applicants will hear from Development Services representatives, along with stormwater management contractors and past grant awardees. Click here to register for this free informational session<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n *Not able to attend our upcoming Grants events? To learn more about this PWD incentive, be sure to review the Stormwater Grants Application Guide<\/a>.<\/em> This helpful resource explains property eligibility for grants, how to develop a project team, and all application requirements. And, if you are considering a retrofit for your property, we recommend creating a Stormwater Connect<\/a><\/em> account (it’s free!) as a first step.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStormwater Grants: Fall Application Dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Stormwater Grants Program: 2025 Events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Introducing the “Plan Review Portal”<\/h3>\n\n\n\n