The Region 06 Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) provide funding for projects aimed at coordinating and accelerating research, investigations, training, and studies concerning the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction, and elimination of water pollution. This grant is for building and refining comprehensive wetland programs, with a focus on national priorities such as Wetland Program Planning, Regulation-Enhancing Wetland Protection, and Monitoring and Assessment, as well as regional priorities. Eligible applicants include states, tribes, local government agencies, interstate agencies, and intertribal consortia. Universities that are agencies of state government are also eligible. Non-profit organizations are not eligible to apply under this announcement.
Opportunity ID: 46029
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-REG06WPDG-2009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Region 06 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 11 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,479,431 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) provide eligible applicants an opportunity to conduct projects that promote the coordination and acceleration of research, investigations, experiments, training, demonstrations, surveys, and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction, and elimination of water pollution. While WPDGs can continue to be used by recipients to build and refine any element of a comprehensive wetland program, proposals that address one or more of the three national priorities (Wetland Program Planning Based on the Four Core Elements, Regulation-Enhancing Wetland Protection and/or Monitoring and Assessment) and/or regional priorities identified in Section I FUNDING OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION may increase their chances of being selected for award (see Section V APPLICATION REVIEW INFORMATION). States, tribes, local government agencies, interstate agencies, and intertribal consortia are eligible to apply under this announcement. Universities that are agencies of state government are eligible. Non-profit organizations are not eligible to compete under this RFP. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Region 06 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sondra McDonald, 214-665-7187.
Email:mcdonald.sondra@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sondra McDonald, 214-665-7187. Email: mcdonald.sondra@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00011070 | Mar 13, 2009 | Apr 30, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46029 SF424-2.0.pdf
46029 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
46029 SF424A-1.0.pdf