The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering its Tribal Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) to assist tribal governments and intertribal consortia. This grant is specifically designed to help recipients develop or refine comprehensive tribal programs focused on protecting, managing, and restoring wetlands. The primary purpose of these WPDGs is to enhance the capacity of tribal entities to effectively manage their wetland resources. Ultimately, this initiative aligns with EPA’s broader goals to significantly increase both the quantity and quality of wetlands across the U.S. by promoting conservation, restoration, and improving overall wetland conditions through robust, well-developed government programs.
Opportunity ID: 343056
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OW-OWOW-22-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2022 Tribal Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 06, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,600,000 |
| 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: |
Tribal Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) assist tribal governments and intertribal consortia to develop or refine tribal programs which protect, manage, and restore wetlands. The primary focus of these grants is to develop/refine tribal wetland programs. The goals of EPA’s wetland program include increasing the quantity and quality of wetlands in the U.S. by conserving and restoring wetland acreage and improving wetland condition. In pursuing these goals, EPA seeks to develop the capacity of all levels of government to develop and refine effective, comprehensive programs for wetland protection and management. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Myra Price
Phone: 202-566-1225 Email: WPDG-RFA@epa.gov Email:WPDG-RFA@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 343056 Full Announcement-EPA-OW-OWOW-22-03 -> EPA-OW-OWOW-22-03 WPDG tribal.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Myra Price Phone: 202-566-1225 Email: WPDG-RFA@epa.gov Email: WPDG-RFA@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00276373 | Aug 10, 2022 | Oct 07, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
343056 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
343056 SF424A-1.0.pdf
343056 EPA4700_4_5_0-5.0.pdf
343056 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
343056 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
343056 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf