EPA New England’s Healthy Communities Grant Program aims to reduce environmental risks, enhance human health, and improve quality of life through funding projects that target at-risk communities, assess and mitigate environmental risks, foster collaboration, build capacity, and promote emergency preparedness. This grant program focuses on areas like environmental justice, sensitive populations, and community resilience. Applicants are encouraged to propose projects that demonstrate measurable benefits to both the environment and human health. The closing date for applications is June 5, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 326466
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R1-HC-2020 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2020 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: | Apr 21, 2020 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 21, 2020 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 2020 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 2020 See Section IV of the funding opportunity for close date information. |
Archive Date: | Jul 05, 2020 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
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 for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: |
Executive Summary: 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:
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Link to Additional Information: | 2020 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
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Related Documents
Folder 326466 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HC 2020 RFA Final 4.20.2020.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 |
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66.110 | PKG00261175 | Apr 21, 2020 | Jun 05, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
326466 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
326466 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
326466 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
326466 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
326466 SF424A-1.0.pdf