EPA New England is offering the Healthy Communities Grant Program to support communities in reducing environmental risks and enhancing human health. This grant program focuses on targeting resources to benefit at-risk communities, assessing and reducing environmental health risks, fostering collaboration through partnerships, and building capacity to address environmental challenges. Projects funded by this grant aim to advance emergency preparedness, ecosystem resilience, and achieve measurable improvements in environmental and human health. The closing date for applications is May 01, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 301477
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R1-HC-2018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.110 — Healthy Communities Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 See Section IV of closed date solicitation. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2018 See Section IV of closed date solicitation. |
| Archive Date: | May 13, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of solicitation for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England’s main competitive grant program to work directly with communities to support EPA’s “Back-to- Basics” agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that: *Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)]. *Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks. *Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects. *Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. *Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience. *Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Marrese EPA New England
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2) Boston, MA 02109-3912 Phone: 617-918-1658 Fax: 617-918-0658 Email:Marrese.Katie@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Due date has been extended until May 1, 2018. | Apr 17, 2018 | |
| The "Link to Additional Information" has been updated. | Apr 17, 2018 | |
| Mar 21, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R1-HC-2018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.110 — Healthy Communities Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 See Section IV of closed date solicitation. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2018 See Section IV of closed date solicitation. |
| Archive Date: | May 13, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of solicitation for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England’s main competitive grant program to work directly with communities to support EPA’s “Back-to- Basics” agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that: *Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)]. *Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks. *Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects. *Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. *Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience. *Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Marrese EPA New England
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2) Boston, MA 02109-3912 Phone: 617-918-1658 Fax: 617-918-0658 Email:Marrese.Katie@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R1-HC-2018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.110 — Healthy Communities Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 See Section IV of closed date solicitation. |
| Archive Date: | May 13, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of solicitation for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England’s main competitive grant program to work directly with communities to support EPA’s “Back-to- Basics” agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that: *Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)]. *Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks. *Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects. *Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. *Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience. *Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Marrese EPA New England
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2) Boston, MA 02109-3912 Phone: 617-918-1658 Fax: 617-918-0658 Email:Marrese.Katie@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R1-HC-2018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.110 — Healthy Communities Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 See Section IV of closed date solicitation. |
| Archive Date: | May 13, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of solicitation for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England’s main competitive grant program to work directly with communities to support EPA’s “Back-to- Basics” agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that: *Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)]. *Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks. *Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects. *Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. *Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience. *Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2018 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Marrese EPA New England
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2) E-mail: Boston, MA 02109-3912 Phone: 617-918-1658 Fax: 617-918-0658 Email:Marrese.Katie@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 301477 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Updated Healthy Communities 2018 RFIP Revised.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Katie Marrese EPA New England 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2) Boston, MA 02109-3912 Phone: 617-918-1658 Fax: 617-918-0658 Email: Marrese.Katie@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.110 | PKG00238980 | Mar 09, 2018 | May 01, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
301477 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
301477 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
301477 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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