The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering this grant to advance its wetland program goals of increasing the quantity and quality of wetlands across the U.S. This is achieved by supporting conservation, restoration, and improvement of wetland conditions. The grant aims to build the capacity of various governmental levels to develop and refine comprehensive programs for wetland protection and management. A key focus of this initiative is to integrate critical considerations such as climate change and environmental justice, including the Justice40 (J40) initiative, into wetland program development. This funding opportunity seeks to foster robust and forward-thinking approaches to wetland stewardship nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 350327
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-REG10-WPDG-23-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Region 10 Fiscal Year 2023/2024 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: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,800,000 |
| 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 Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
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/or refine effective, comprehensive programs for wetland protection and management. In addition to developing and/or refining wetland protection and management programs EPA seeks to build wetlands programs to incorporate climate change and environmental justice considerations as described in Section I.C.2.a: Climate Change and Section 1.C.2.b: Justice40 (J40) of the announcement on the program’s National Priorities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yvonne Vallette
EPA Region 10, Oregon Operations Office 805 SW Broadway, Ste. 500 Portland, OR 97205 503-326-2716 Email:vallette.yvonne@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 350327 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> EPA-REG10-WPDG-23-01.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Yvonne Vallette EPA Region 10, Oregon Operations Office 805 SW Broadway, Ste. 500 Portland, OR 97205 503-326-2716 Email: vallette.yvonne@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00283249 | Sep 26, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350327 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350327 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350327 EPA4700_4_5_0-5.0.pdf
350327 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350327 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350327 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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