The Environmental Protection Agency is offering the FY 2016 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program to fund projects that enhance the Exchange Network by enabling seamless access to environmental data using innovative technologies and collaboration. Applicants are encouraged to align their proposals with E-Enterprise for the Environment principles. This grant aims to support projects focusing on Phase 2 implementation of the Exchange Network and promoting efficient environmental protection practices. The closing date for applications is November 13, 2015, 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 278875
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OEI-16-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2016 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 03, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 13, 2015 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 13, 2015 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Exchange Network Grant Program provides funding for projects that develop the Network and enable timely, on-demand access to environmental data through innovative technologies, improved support systems, and expanded collaboration using shared tools and services. In FY 2016, the Exchange Network Grant Program continues to focus on implementing Phase 2 of the EN as described in the priorities section (I-E). Additionally, EPA encourages applicants to propose projects that align with the principles of E-Enterprise for the Environment. E-Enterprise is a joint initiative among EPA, states, and tribes to integrate and streamline the way government protects the environment and human health. More information about E-Enterprise is available at www2.epa.gov/e-enterprise. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2016 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Salena Reynolds, Phone: 202-566-0466
Email:reynolds.salena@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 278875 Full Announcement-1 -> fy_2016_exchange_network_grant_solicitation_notice.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Salena Reynolds, Phone: 202-566-0466 Email: reynolds.salena@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.608 | NONE | None | PKG00218460 | Sep 03, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
278875 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
278875 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
278875 Project-1.1.pdf
278875 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
278875 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
278875 SF424A-1.0.pdf
278875 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
278875 Other-1.1.pdf