This grant is for projects designed to increase public understanding and use of Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data and other toxic chemical information. Consistent with the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA), this funding aims to inform the public and local governments about potential chemical hazards in their communities. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering financial assistance for initiatives that promote greater awareness, understanding, and utilization of TRI data by reaching new audiences through innovative educational and outreach avenues. This effort is crucial for enhancing community safety and informed decision-making regarding environmental risks.
Opportunity ID: 207133
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OEI-EAD-2012-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Request for Proposals (RFP): Increasing Community Awareness and Use of Environmental Information through Education and Outreach |
| 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: | 66.612 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach Related to Environmental Information |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| 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: | 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 proposals for projects that will provide keyaudiences with an opportunity to attain a greater understanding of Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) dataand other related toxic chemical information. This announcement is consistent with the purpose of TRI asstated in the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) 42 U.S.C. 11023 which isto provide the public and local governments with information concerning potential chemical hazardspresent in their communities. EPA believes that an important way to promote greater awareness,understanding and use of the TRI data and other related information is to provide financial assistance for a project to increase awareness of that information among new audiences and through new avenues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Increasing Community Awareness and Use of Environmental Information through Education and Outreach |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christine Arcari
Email:Arcari.christine@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The RFP has been updated to include a more direct link to frequently asked questions. See Section IV. H. of the announcement. | Jan 29, 2013 | |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OEI-EAD-2012-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Request for Proposals (RFP): Increasing Community Awareness and Use of Environmental Information through Education and Outreach |
| 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: | 66.612 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach Related to Environmental Information |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| 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: | 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 proposals for projects that will provide keyaudiences with an opportunity to attain a greater understanding of Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) dataand other related toxic chemical information. This announcement is consistent with the purpose of TRI asstated in the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) 42 U.S.C. 11023 which isto provide the public and local governments with information concerning potential chemical hazardspresent in their communities. EPA believes that an important way to promote greater awareness,understanding and use of the TRI data and other related information is to provide financial assistance for a project to increase awareness of that information among new audiences and through new avenues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Increasing Community Awareness and Use of Environmental Information through Education and Outreach |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christine Arcari
Email:Arcari.christine@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OEI-EAD-2012-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Request for Proposals (RFP): Increasing Community Awareness and Use of Environmental Information through Education and Outreach |
| 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: | 66.612 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach Related to Environmental Information |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| 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: | 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 proposals for projects that will provide key audiences with an opportunity to attain a greater understanding of Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data and other related toxic chemical information. This announcement is consistent with the purpose of TRI as stated in the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) 42 U.S.C. 11023 which is to provide the public and local governments with information concerning potential chemical hazards present in their communities. EPA believes that an important way to promote greater awareness, understanding and use of the TRI data and other related information is to provide financial assistance for a project to increase awareness of that information among new audiences and through new avenues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Increasing Community Awareness and Use of Environmental Information through Education and Outreach |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christine Arcari
Email:Arcari.christine@epa.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Christine Arcari
Email: Arcari.christine@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.612 | PKG00152330 | Nov 15, 2012 | Mar 01, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
207133 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
207133 Project-1.1.pdf
207133 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
207133 Other-1.1.pdf