The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering this grant to support initiatives aimed at improving public participation and environmental decision-making. This grant is for the purpose of developing and implementing a robust strategy to increase public engagement in environmental processes within the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries. Specifically, it targets Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic. The EPA seeks proposals that will foster greater transparency and inclusivity, empowering communities to play a more active role in decisions affecting their environment. This initiative is designed to strengthen democratic processes and ensure sustainable environmental management across the region.
Opportunity ID: 88193
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OITA-2011-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision Making in Participating Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Dominican Republic) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2011 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional due date and submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2011 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional due date and submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 26, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| 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: | The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement a strategy for increased public participation in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries (Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Dominican Republic) |
| Link to Additional Information: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision Making in Participating Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Dominican Republic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melissa Dimas, (212) 637-3677
Email:dimas.melissa@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Melissa Dimas, (212) 637-3677 Email: dimas.melissa@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.931 | PKG00048710 | Apr 17, 2011 | May 27, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
88193 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
88193 Project-1.1.pdf
88193 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
88193 Other-1.1.pdf
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