This grant, the Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) Program, is for funding eligible applicants to undertake projects that directly address local environmental and public health challenges within communities disproportionately affected. It aims to empower communities by providing resources to understand and effectively mitigate exposure to various environmental harms and risks. The program supports initiatives that foster community-led solutions, ensuring that environmental justice is achieved at the grassroots level. Through these grants, the EJSG Program facilitates impactful interventions that improve overall community well-being and environmental quality, focusing on areas most in need of support and advocacy.
Opportunity ID: 204113
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OECA-OEJ-13-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Justice Small Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.604 — Environmental Justice Small Grant Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 15, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 24, 2012 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Feb 06, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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: | The Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) Program provides funding for eligible applicants for projects that address local environmental and public health issues within an affected community. The EJSG Program is designed to help communities understand and address exposure to multiple environmental harms and risks. |
Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Justice Small Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sheritta Woodruff; Phone: 202-564-1771
Email:ej_small_grants@epa.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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This notice is issued to amend the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program Request for Applications (RFA), EPA-OECA-OEI-13-01, originally posted 10/15/12. Amendments include the listing of entities ineligible to receive an award under this RFA (Overview and Section III); language under the “Qualified Environmental Statutes” as it relates to eligibility of proposed activities under this RFA (Section I.C); and applicant eligibility language as it appears on the “EJSG One-Page Threshold Eligibility Form” (Appendix A). All other information in the RFA remains unchanged. PLEASE NOTE: The Additional Information URL address has also been changed. | Oct 24, 2012 | |
Oct 24, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OECA-OEJ-13-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Justice Small Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.604 — Environmental Justice Small Grant Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 15, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 24, 2012 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Feb 06, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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: | The Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) Program provides funding for eligible applicants for projects that address local environmental and public health issues within an affected community. The EJSG Program is designed to help communities understand and address exposure to multiple environmental harms and risks. |
Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Justice Small Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sheritta Woodruff; Phone: 202-564-1771
Email:ej_small_grants@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OECA-OEJ-13-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Justice Small Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.604 — Environmental Justice Small Grant Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Oct 24, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Feb 06, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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: | The Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) Program provides funding for eligible applicants for projects that address local environmental and public health issues within an affected community. The EJSG Program is designed to help communities understand and address exposure to multiple environmental harms and risks. |
Link to Additional Information: | Environmental Justice Small Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sheritta Woodruff; Phone: 202-564-1771
Email:ej_small_grants@epa.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Sheritta Woodruff; Phone: 202-564-1771 Email: ej_small_grants@epa.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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66.604 | NONE | N/A | PKG00149411 | Oct 15, 2012 | Jan 07, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
204113 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
204113 Project-1.1.pdf
204113 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
204113 Other-1.1.pdf