This grant, offered by the Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training program, aims to fund initiatives that recruit, train, and place local residents into full-time employment within the environmental field. The program is specifically designed to support unemployed and under-employed individuals, equipping them with the necessary skills for securing stable environmental jobs. Eligible applicants, including nonprofit organizations, are invited to submit proposals that demonstrate a clear strategy for developing a skilled workforce. This vital funding seeks to address community needs by fostering economic opportunity through environmental career pathways, ultimately contributing to both individual prosperity and the growth of the environmental sector.
Opportunity ID: 328343
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OLEM-OBLR-20-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY21 ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING (EWDJT) GRANTS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Opportunity Zone Benefits |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.815 — Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Cooperative Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 22, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 22, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| 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 announcement for additional eligibility information |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications from eligible entities, including nonprofit organizations, to deliver Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training programs that recruit, train, and place local, unemployed and under-employed residents with the skills needed to secure full-time employment in the environmental field. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY21 ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING (EWDJT) GRANTS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Channing Shepherd, (202) 566-1238 and See Section VII of announcement.
Email:shepherd.channing@epa.gov. |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 328343 Full Announcement-Announcement -> 20-03.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Channing Shepherd, (202) 566-1238 and See Section VII of announcement. Email: shepherd.channing@epa.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.815 | PKG00262784 | Jul 27, 2020 | Sep 22, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
328343 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
328343 EPA4700_4_3_0-3.0.pdf
328343 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
328343 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
328343 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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