The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering grants to support initiatives aimed at enhancing public participation in environmental decision-making processes within the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The funding seeks to develop and implement strategies that will empower communities and stakeholders in shaping environmental policies. The deadline for proposal submission is September 30, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 105734
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | EPA-OITA-2011-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) Announcement |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Environment |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 26, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 150,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description:: | The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement a strategy for increased public participation in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Closing Date has been extended to September 30, 2011 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST). | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Synopsis 2 | Extension of closing date to September 30, 2011 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST) | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 |
| Competition ID: | NONE |
| Competition Title: | None |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00064650 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Sophia Kelley |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] |
| optional_forms | Other Attachments Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Agency Contact Information: | Who Can Apply: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.931 | NONE | None | PKG00064650 | Jul 15, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | View | Sophia Kelley | Organization Applicants |