This grant, announced by the Environmental Department, is specifically designed to fund comprehensive environmental workforce development and job training programs. Its core purpose is to solicit proposals from a wide range of eligible entities, including vital non-profit organizations, to create and deliver essential training. These programs will focus on developing a skilled labor force capable of tackling critical environmental challenges, particularly within hazardous and solid waste management, assessment, and cleanup-associated activities. The funding aims to equip individuals with the expertise needed for careers in environmental remediation and protection, thereby strengthening the nation’s capacity to manage waste effectively, mitigate pollution, and ensure the safety of communities. This initiative is pivotal for building a competent workforce dedicated to environmental stewardship and public health.
Opportunity ID: 60173
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OSWER-OBLR-11-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING GRANTS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 13 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.808 — Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 17, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 18, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 18, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 17, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| 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 eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities, including non-profit organizations, to deliver environmental workforce development and job training programs focused on hazardous and solid waste management, assessment, and cleanup-associated activities, as referenced in Section I.B. of the announcement, Use of Grant Funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING GRANTS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mr. Joe Bruss
(202) 566-2772 Email:bruss.joseph@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Mr. Joe Bruss (202) 566-2772 Email: bruss.joseph@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.808 | PKG00023650 | Dec 17, 2010 | Mar 18, 2011 | View | ||
| 66.813 | PKG00023651 | Dec 17, 2010 | Mar 18, 2011 | View | ||
| 66.815 | PKG00023652 | Dec 17, 2010 | Mar 18, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
60173 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
60173 Project-1.1.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
60173 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
60173 Project-1.1.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
60173 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
60173 Project-1.1.pdf
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