The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering a grant to provide national training and technical assistance to small public water systems and wastewater systems, communities with onsite/decentralized systems, and private well owners. The purpose of the grant is to support compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and improve water quality under the Clean Water Act (CWA) in both rural and urban communities, including personnel of tribally-owned systems. Applications are open until Sep 30, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 287556
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OW-OGWDW-16-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Training and Technical Assistance to Improve Water Quality and Enable Small Public Water Systems to Provide Safe Drinking Water |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 9 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.424 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants – Section 1442 of the Safe Drinking Water Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2016 See the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2016 See the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,688,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,005,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligible applicants as described in Section III.A to provide training and technical assistance for small public water systems to help such systems achieve and maintain compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), and to provide training and technical assistance for small publicly owned wastewater systems, communities served by onsite/decentralized wastewater systems, and private well owners to improve water quality under the Clean Water Act (CWA). Training and technical assistance activities provided to these systems, communities and private well owners should be made available nationally in rural and urban communities and to personnel of tribally- owned and operated systems. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Training and Technical Assistance to Improve Water Quality and Enable Small Public Water Systems to Provide Safe Drinking Water |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ellen Tarquinio 202-566-2267
Email:smallsystemsRFA@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 287556 Full Announcement-Announcement -> Training and Technical Assistance RFA FY16_FINAL 508 (003).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ellen Tarquinio 202-566-2267 Email: smallsystemsRFA@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.424 | PKG00226928 | Aug 16, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
287556 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
287556 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
287556 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
287556 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
287556 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
287556 SF424A-1.0.pdf
287556 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
287556 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
287556 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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