The Environmental Protection Agency is offering this grant for projects aimed at improving water quality, habitat, community resilience, and environmental education in the Gulf of Mexico. Applicants will work with businesses, communities, and governments to develop innovative strategies for reducing and removing trash from waterways. Projects must take place in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, or Florida within the Gulf of Mexico watershed. Deadline for applications is November 22, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 320954
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-GM-2019-TFW |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Gulf of Mexico Program Reduction and Prevention of Trash in the Five Coastal States (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) of the Gulf of Mexico Watershed |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.475 — Gulf of Mexico Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 22, 2019 See Section IV of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 22, 2019 See Section IV of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 22, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications to improve water quality, habitat, community resilience and environmental education through working with businesses, communities, and state and local governments to develop innovative projects that will encourage and facilitate the removal and reduction of trash that finds its way into waterways and ultimately our oceans. All projects must take place in one or more of the five gulf states (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida) and must be in the Gulf of Mexico watershed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Trash Free Waters RFA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rachel Houge
Email:gmp-rfp@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 320954 Full Announcement-Announcement & Attachments -> EPA GMP TFW Budget Table Template 2019.9.23.pdf
Folder 320954 Full Announcement-Announcement & Attachments -> EPA GMP TFW Q and A 2019.9.23.pdf
Folder 320954 Full Announcement-Announcement & Attachments -> EPA GMP TFW RFA 2019.9.23.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Rachel Houge Email: gmp-rfp@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.475 | PKG00255358 | Sep 24, 2019 | Nov 22, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
320954 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
320954 SF424B-1.1.pdf
320954 SF424A-1.0.pdf
320954 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
320954 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
320954 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
320954 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
320954 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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