The Department of Environmental Protection is offering the FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program to fund trash removal projects in Great Lakes rivermouths and harbors. The grant will support projects demonstrating the use of devices/machinery to remove trash, purchase and use of vessels, and placement of waste receptacles. Funding will help cover recycling or disposal costs for collected materials. Applications are open until February 14, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 323108
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R5-GL2020-TFH |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program – Trash Removal from Great Lakes Rivermouths and Harbors |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.469 — Great Lakes Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for due dates and additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for due dates and additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
Funding is being made available for approximately three trash removal projects that include the demonstration of the use of devices/machinery to remove trash from Great Lakes rivermouths and harbors. Funding will support the purchase and use of devices/machinery — such as small vessels to skim or otherwise remove trash — and can help offset the cost of recycling or disposing of the collected material. Projects may also include the purchase and placement of appropriate waste receptacles in the rivermouth and harbor areas to prevent future trash accumulation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program – Trash Removal from Great Lakes Rivermouths and Harbors |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
RFA Contact Administrative, eligibility, and other general RFA questions: Victoria Raymond, Phone: 312-886-7981
Email:GLRI-RFA@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This modification reflects clarifications and/or corrections to the following sections of this RFA: 1) Page 7, Section I.4, "Funding Opportunities"; 2) Page 20, Section III.3, "Eligible Activities"; and Page 33, Section V.8, "Communications". PLEASE REFER to the revised RFA and summary of changes located under the "Related Documents" tab. All other information remains the same. | Jan 16, 2020 | |
| Dec 16, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R5-GL2020-TFH |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program – Trash Removal from Great Lakes Rivermouths and Harbors |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.469 — Great Lakes Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for due dates and additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for due dates and additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
Funding is being made available for approximately three trash removal projects that include the demonstration of the use of devices/machinery to remove trash from Great Lakes rivermouths and harbors. Funding will support the purchase and use of devices/machinery — such as small vessels to skim or otherwise remove trash — and can help offset the cost of recycling or disposing of the collected material. Projects may also include the purchase and placement of appropriate waste receptacles in the rivermouth and harbor areas to prevent future trash accumulation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program – Trash Removal from Great Lakes Rivermouths and Harbors |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
RFA Contact Administrative, eligibility, and other general RFA questions: Victoria Raymond, Phone: 312-886-7981
Email:GLRI-RFA@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R5-GL2020-TFH |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program – Trash Removal from Great Lakes Rivermouths and Harbors |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.469 — Great Lakes Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for due dates and additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
Funding is being made available for approximately three trash removal projects that include the demonstration of the use of devices/machinery to remove trash from Great Lakes rivermouths and harbors. Funding will support the purchase and use of devices/machinery — such as small vessels to skim or otherwise remove trash — and can help offset the cost of recycling or disposing of the collected material. Projects may also include the purchase and placement of appropriate waste receptacles in the rivermouth and harbor areas to prevent future trash accumulation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2020 Trash-Free Great Lakes Grant Program – Trash Removal from Great Lakes Rivermouths and Harbors |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
RFA Contact Administrative, eligibility, and other general RFA questions: Victoria Raymond, Phone: 312-886-7981
Email:GLRI-RFA@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 323108 Full Announcement-EPA-R5-GL2020-TFH -> GLRI-Trash-Free-Waters-V2.pdf
Folder 323108 Full Announcement-EPA-R5-GL2020-TFH -> GLRI-Trash-Free-Waters Revision Notification 2020 01 16.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | RFA Contact Administrative, eligibility, and other general RFA questions: Victoria Raymond, Phone: 312-886-7981 Email: GLRI-RFA@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.469 | NONE | None | PKG00257165 | Dec 16, 2019 | Feb 14, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
323108 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
323108 SF424B-1.1.pdf
323108 SF424A-1.0.pdf
323108 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
323108 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
323108 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
323108 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
323108 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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