The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering this grant, known as the Tribal Border Infrastructure Program, to address critical infrastructure needs along the U.S./Mexico border. This grant is for the specific purpose of funding architectural, engineering, planning, design, construction, and related activities essential for the development of high-priority water and wastewater facilities. Initiated under the authority of the Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution (Public Law 110-329), EPA allocated a portion of these funds to support this vital program. The grant’s primary objective is to enhance environmental health and public services by facilitating the construction and necessary preparatory work for robust water and wastewater infrastructure projects within tribal communities located in the U.S./Mexico border region.
Opportunity ID: 45804
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R9-WTR1-09-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Border Infrastructure Program 2009 Request for Proposals |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.202 — Congressionally Mandated Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | May 10, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The statutory authority of the Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution (Public Law 110-329) provided EPA with the authority to award funds for the U.S. / Mexico border program. EPA allocated a portion of these funds for the Tribal Border Infrastructure program. This authority states, in part, that the funds shall be for architectural, engineering, planning, design, construction and related activities in connection with the construction of high priority water and wastewater facilities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Tribal Border Infrastructure Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Loretta Vanegas, 415-972-3433 or
Vijay Limaye, 415-972-3442 Email:vanegas.loretta@epa.gov; limaye.vijay@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Loretta Vanegas, 415-972-3433 or Vijay Limaye, 415-972-3442 Email: vanegas.loretta@epa.gov; limaye.vijay@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.202 | PKG00010890 | Mar 06, 2009 | Apr 10, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45804 SF424-2.0.pdf
45804 Project-1.1.pdf
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