Opportunity ID: 347503

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-OMS-23-01
Funding Opportunity Title: FISCAL YEAR 2023 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT PROGRAM SOLICITATION NOTICE
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Apr 13, 2023
Last Updated Date: May 02, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.
Archive Date: Jul 02, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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:

The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:

  • Facilitate sharing of environmental data, especially through shared and reusable services.
  • Reduce burden and avoid costs for co-regulators and the regulated community.
  • Streamline data collection and exchanges to improve its timeliness for decision making.
  • Increase the quality and access to environmental data through discovery, publishing, outbound and analytical services so it is more useful to environmental managers.
  • Increase data and IT management capabilities needed to fully participate in the EN. 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager

Information Exchange Partnership Branch

Office of Information Management

Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov**

**Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19.
Email:ENGrantProgram@epa.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Updates were made to provide optional 508-compliant templates and other budget tools as part of the application package for RFA No. EPA-OMS-23-01, "FY2023 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program", issued April 13, 2023. Please refer to the "Related Documents" tab of the synopsis page to view these optional templates. No modifications were made to the RFA. May 02, 2023
Apr 13, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-OMS-23-01
Funding Opportunity Title: FISCAL YEAR 2023 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT PROGRAM SOLICITATION NOTICE
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Apr 13, 2023
Last Updated Date: May 02, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.
Archive Date: Jul 02, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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:

The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:

  • Facilitate sharing of environmental data, especially through shared and reusable services.
  • Reduce burden and avoid costs for co-regulators and the regulated community.
  • Streamline data collection and exchanges to improve its timeliness for decision making.
  • Increase the quality and access to environmental data through discovery, publishing, outbound and analytical services so it is more useful to environmental managers.
  • Increase data and IT management capabilities needed to fully participate in the EN. 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager

Information Exchange Partnership Branch

Office of Information Management

Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov**

**Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19.
Email:ENGrantProgram@epa.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-OMS-23-01
Funding Opportunity Title: FISCAL YEAR 2023 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT PROGRAM SOLICITATION NOTICE
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 13, 2023
Last Updated Date: Apr 13, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.
Archive Date: Jul 02, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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:

The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:

  • Facilitate sharing of environmental data, especially through shared and reusable services.
  • Reduce burden and avoid costs for co-regulators and the regulated community.
  • Streamline data collection and exchanges to improve its timeliness for decision making.
  • Increase the quality and access to environmental data through discovery, publishing, outbound and analytical services so it is more useful to environmental managers.
  • Increase data and IT management capabilities needed to fully participate in the EN. 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager

Information Exchange Partnership Branch

Office of Information Management

Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov**

**Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19.
Email:ENGrantProgram@epa.gov

Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-budget_calculating_tool_Final.pdf

Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-project-narrative-template.pdf

Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-budget-narrative-attachment-form-template.pdf

Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> FY23 Exchange Network Solicitation Notice.pdf

Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-cover-letter-template.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager
Information Exchange Partnership Branch
Office of Information Management
Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov**
**Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19.
Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
66.608 NONE None PKG00281146 Apr 13, 2023 Jun 02, 2023 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

347503 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

347503 SF424A-1.0.pdf

347503 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

347503 EPA4700_4_5_0-5.0.pdf

347503 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf

347503 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

347503 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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