The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office is inviting proposals for the Small Watershed Grants (SWG) program and the Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) grants program. The SWG program focuses on community-based conservation strategies for the Chesapeake Bay and watershed, while the INSR grants aim to accelerate nutrient and sediment reduction efforts with sustainable approaches. Interested parties can apply for one or both grants, with a separate application required for each program. The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 298951
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R3-CBP-18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2018 Request for Proposals for Support for both the Small Watershed and the Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction Grant Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.466 — Chesapeake Bay Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2018 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2018 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO) is announcing a request for proposals (RFP) for supporting both the:1. Small Watershed Grants (SWG) program; and2. Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) grants program.The SWG program promotes community-based efforts to develop conservation strategies to protect and restore the diverse natural resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.The INSR grants program supports efforts within the Chesapeake Bay watershed that will vastly accelerate sub-watershed and/or regional scale implementation of nutrient and sediment reductions with innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective approaches.Applicants may apply for either or both activities. Applicants must submit a separate application for each activity if they apply for both. Applicants cannot submit more than one application per activity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2018 Grant Announcement: FY2018 support for Small Water Grant (SWG) and Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction (INSR) Grant |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
James Hargett
fax at 410-267-5777 Email:hargett.james@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated Match Requirement to Yes | Nov 22, 2017 | |
| Nov 22, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R3-CBP-18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2018 Request for Proposals for Support for both the Small Watershed and the Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction Grant Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.466 — Chesapeake Bay Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2018 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2018 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO) is announcing a request for proposals (RFP) for supporting both the:1. Small Watershed Grants (SWG) program; and2. Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) grants program.The SWG program promotes community-based efforts to develop conservation strategies to protect and restore the diverse natural resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.The INSR grants program supports efforts within the Chesapeake Bay watershed that will vastly accelerate sub-watershed and/or regional scale implementation of nutrient and sediment reductions with innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective approaches.Applicants may apply for either or both activities. Applicants must submit a separate application for each activity if they apply for both. Applicants cannot submit more than one application per activity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2018 Grant Announcement: FY2018 support for Small Water Grant (SWG) and Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction (INSR) Grant |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
James Hargett
fax at 410-267-5777 Email:hargett.james@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R3-CBP-18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2018 Request for Proposals for Support for both the Small Watershed and the Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction Grant Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.466 — Chesapeake Bay Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2018 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO) is announcing a request for proposals (RFP) for supporting both the: 1. Small Watershed Grants (SWG) program; and 2. Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) grants program. The SWG program promotes community-based efforts to develop conservation strategies to protect and restore the diverse natural resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed. The INSR grants program supports efforts within the Chesapeake Bay watershed that will vastly accelerate sub-watershed and/or regional scale implementation of nutrient and sediment reductions with innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective approaches. Applicants may apply for either or both activities. Applicants must submit a separate application for each activity if they apply for both. Applicants cannot submit more than one application per activity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2018 Grant Announcement: FY2018 support for Small Water Grant (SWG) and Innovative and Nutrient Sediment Reduction (INSR) Grant |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
James Hargett
fax at 410-267-5777 Email:hargett.james@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 298951 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> rfp_18_01_cbp_insr_swg_rfp_announcement_11_16_2017.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | James Hargett fax at 410-267-5777 Email: hargett.james@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.466 | PKG00236519 | Nov 22, 2017 | Jan 15, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
298951 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
298951 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
298951 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
298951 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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