The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering this grant to address the critical issue of lead in drinking water, focusing on national priorities for transdisciplinary research. This grant is for the purpose of identifying communities at high risk of experiencing the adverse health effects of lead in their water supply. Proposals should also focus on identifying and implementing effective opportunities to mitigate these significant risks. A crucial component of this initiative involves conducting robust educational and outreach efforts, ensuring that both water system managers and the general public are comprehensively aware of these risks and the available strategies for prevention and control. The EPA seeks innovative approaches to safeguard public health from lead contamination.
Opportunity ID: 295058
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2017-ORD-F1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Priorities:Transdisciplinary Research into Detecting and Controlling Lead in Drinking Water |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.511 — Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2017 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2017 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,963,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,981,500 |
| 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 additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications proposing to (1) identify communities that are at a high risk of experiencing the adverse health effects of lead in drinking water; (2) identify opportunities to mitigate these risks; and (3) conduct educational and outreach efforts so that water system managers and the general public areaware of these risks and opportunities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National Priorities:Transdisciplinary Research into Detecting and Controlling Lead in Drinking Water |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Technical Contact: Michael Hiscock,202-564-4453;Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson, 202-564-7823;Electronic Submissions: Debra M. Jones, 202-564-7839
Email:hiscock.michael@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov;jones.debram@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 295058 Full Announcement-Announcement -> National-Priorities-Transdisciplinary-Research-into-Detecting-and-Controlling-Lead.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Technical Contact: Michael Hiscock,202-564-4453;Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson, 202-564-7823;Electronic Submissions: Debra M. Jones, 202-564-7839 Email: hiscock.michael@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov;jones.debram@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.511 | PKG00233464 | Jun 27, 2017 | Aug 15, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295058 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295058 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
295058 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
295058 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
295058 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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