This grant from the Environmental Protection Department aims to improve air quality monitoring capacity in Southeast Asia by engaging with host government entities, universities, and NGOs. The project includes the use of low or medium cost sensors, educational materials on air quality index (AQI) PM2.5 and/or PM10, expert workshops, and the development of a monitoring and evaluation plan. The goal is to raise awareness of air quality issues and empower decision makers and the public. Closing date for applications is May 31, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 325949
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0006538 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Building Air Quality Monitoring Capacity in Southeast Asia |
| 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: | 19.017 — Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $296,296 |
| Award Floor: | $296,296 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, foreign non-profit organizations, U.S. and foreign educational institutions, and public international organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | To strengthen local capacity to monitor air quality and expand awareness of air quality issues among decision makers and the general public in at least two Southeast Asian countries. The project will target key host government entities, universities, and NGOs to develop and enhance air quality monitoring capacity with low or medium cost sensors, educational materials on AQI PM2.5 and or PM10, formal expert workshops, and through the services of a professional monitoring and evaluation expert to develop and design a monitoring and evaluation plan to be used by key agencies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
SchroederD@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 325949 Full Announcement-NOFO AQ Southeast Asia_FINAL -> NOFO AQ Southeast Asia_FINAL_Extension.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | SchroederD@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.017 | SFOP0006538 | Building Air Quality Monitoring Capacity in Southeast Asia | PKG00260656 | Feb 28, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
325949 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
325949 SF424A-1.0.pdf
325949 SF424B-1.1.pdf
325949 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
325949 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
325949 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
325949 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf