The Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program supports community-based organizations in partnering with stakeholders to address environmental and public health issues in underserved communities. Eligible projects must use the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Model. Applicants must have a direct connection to the impacted community and demonstrate a commitment to environmental justice concerns. This grant aims to foster collaboration among local businesses, government entities, medical providers, and academia to develop sustainable solutions for minority, low-income, rural, tribal, and indigenous populations facing environmental challenges.
Opportunity ID: 298732
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OP-OEJ-18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.306 — Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2018 Please see the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2018 Please see the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program provides funding to support community-based organizations in their efforts to collaborate and partner with local stakeholder groups (e.g., local businesses and industry, local government, medical providers, and academia) as they develop and implement solutions that address environmental and/or public health issues for underserved communities. For purposes of this announcement, the term “underserved community” refers to a community with environmental justice concerns and/or vulnerable populations, including minority, low income, rural, tribal, and indigenous populations. Eligible projects must demonstrate use of the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Model to support their collaborative efforts during the project period. Applying organizations should have a direct connection to the underserved community impacted by the environmental harms and risks detailed in the workplan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jacob Burney, 202-564-2907
Email:burney.jacob@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This modification reflects a change in the date of the fourth Pre-Application Assistance Call reflected on p. 20, Section IV.D., from Tuesday, January 23, 2018 TO Wednesday, January 24, 2018. The time of the call remains the same at 7:00PM – 8:30PM (ET). All other terms and conditions of the RFP remain the same. PLEASE REFER TO THE REVISED RFP AMENDED JANUARY 4, 2018. | Jan 08, 2018 | |
| Jan 08, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OP-OEJ-18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.306 — Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2018 Please see the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2018 Please see the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program provides funding to support community-based organizations in their efforts to collaborate and partner with local stakeholder groups (e.g., local businesses and industry, local government, medical providers, and academia) as they develop and implement solutions that address environmental and/or public health issues for underserved communities. For purposes of this announcement, the term “underserved community” refers to a community with environmental justice concerns and/or vulnerable populations, including minority, low income, rural, tribal, and indigenous populations. Eligible projects must demonstrate use of the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Model to support their collaborative efforts during the project period. Applying organizations should have a direct connection to the underserved community impacted by the environmental harms and risks detailed in the workplan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jacob Burney, 202-564-2907
Email:burney.jacob@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OP-OEJ-18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.306 — Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2018 Please see the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program provides funding to support community-based organizations in their efforts to collaborate and partner with local stakeholder groups (e.g., local businesses and industry, local government, medical providers, and academia) as they develop and implement solutions that address environmental and/or public health issues for underserved communities. For purposes of this announcement, the term “underserved community” refers to a community with environmental justice concerns and/or vulnerable populations, including minority, low income, rural, tribal, and indigenous populations. Eligible projects must demonstrate use of the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Model to support their collaborative efforts during the project period. Applying organizations should have a direct connection to the underserved community impacted by the environmental harms and risks detailed in the workplan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jacob Burney, 202-564-2907
Email:burney.jacob@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 298732 Full Announcement-Announcement -> ej-cps-rfp-2018_amended_1.4.2018.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jacob Burney, 202-564-2907 Email: burney.jacob@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.306 | PKG00236311 | Nov 15, 2017 | Feb 16, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
298732 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
298732 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
298732 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
298732 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf