This grant, the Wetland Program Development Grant (WPDG), is offered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the purpose of advancing comprehensive wetland programs. Authorized by Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act, this funding is for improving wetland programs through various initiatives. These include conducting and promoting research, investigations, experiments, training, demonstrations, surveys, and studies. The efforts must relate to understanding and preventing water pollution. All projects must demonstrate environmental results, contributing to healthy communities and ecosystems. Some awards may also involve geospatial information.
Opportunity ID: 53754
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R1-WPDG-2010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY10 Region 1 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 23, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,792,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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: | Some awards may involve or relate to geospatial information. The Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) for Regions, initiated in FY90, provide applicants an opportunity to carry out projects to develop and refine comprehensive wetland programs. The authority for the grant program is Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) which restricts the use of these grant funds to improving wetland programs by conducting or promoting 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. All proposed projects must be linked to environmental results and demonstrate how they will contribute to the ultimate goals of healthy communities and ecosystems. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY10 Region 1 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jeanne Voorhees, (617)918-1686.
Email:Voorhees.jeanne@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jeanne Voorhees, (617)918-1686. Email: Voorhees.jeanne@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00018012 | Apr 14, 2010 | May 24, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53754 SF424-2.0.pdf
53754 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53754 Project-1.1.pdf
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