EPA’s Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA) is offering this grant to enhance international environmental governance capacity. This collaborative program aims to strengthen institutions with environmental and related functions globally. This grant is for supporting United States Government Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and various other bilateral initiatives. The funding will target regions including Central America and the Caribbean, South America, the Middle East and North Africa, alongside specific collaborations with nations such as Mexico, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Sub-Sahara Africa, Ukraine, and Brazil. The primary objective is to build stronger environmental governance frameworks, fostering sustainable practices and compliance in partner countries.
Opportunity ID: 345410
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OITA-2023-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE CAPACITY BUILDING |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity for closing date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity for closing date information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
EPA’s Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA) is soliciting applications for a collaborative program that would enhance environmental governance capacity of institutions-environmental and/or related functions-in support of United States Government Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in several regions-Central America and the Caribbean, South America, the Middle East and North Africa, and/or other bilateral initiatives, including but not limited to, EPA’s collaboration with Mexico, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Sub-Sahara Africa, Ukraine, and Brazil. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ATTN: Orlando Gonzalez 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., OITA/OIA (Mail Code- 2650R) Washington DC, 20460 EMAIL: Gonzalez.orlando@epa.gov Email:Gonzalez.orlando@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 345410 Full Announcement-EPA-OITA-2023-001 -> FINAL RFA FOR OITA 2023-2028.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ATTN: Orlando Gonzalez 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., OITA/OIA (Mail Code- 2650R) Washington DC, 20460 EMAIL: Gonzalez.orlando@epa.gov Email: Gonzalez.orlando@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.931 | NONE | None | PKG00279274 | Jan 17, 2023 | Mar 01, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345410 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345410 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345410 EPA4700_4_5_0-5.0.pdf
345410 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
345410 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
345410 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf