Our Mission
Empowering communities to achieve healthy watersheds, sustainable financing and long-term climate resilience through management of stormwater and restoration projects.
What We Do
The SNEP Network provides training and assistance to municipalities, organizations, and tribes to advance stormwater and watershed management, ecological restoration, and climate resilience in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The network is committed to building capacity in conjunction with EPA’s Southeast New England Program within EPA Region 1.

The SNEP Network is a project of the New England Environmental Finance Center and is funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s
Southeast New England Program.
This map shows the community assistance projects completed or underway by SNEP Network partners. Click on the circles for more information about each project.

The Bylaw Review Tool featured in the American Planning Association (APA) MA Newsletter!
In January, the Massachusetts Chapter of the APA published an article highlighting the Bylaw Review Tool. The bylaw review tool can help municipalities reduce the negative impacts of climate change by guiding municipalities in

The SNEP Network completes Stew-Map research project to better understand existing environmental networks, support capacity building, and foster collaboration
Environmental Stewardship, the practice of caring for and protecting the environment for ecosystem health and human well-being, involves a diverse group of communities and organizations

EPA Support for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Environment for SNEP Communities
The Southeast New England Program (SNEP) is a regional initiative, funded by Congress and managed by the US Environmental Protection Agency, working to preserve and