The EPA Region 6 Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division is offering this grant for Healthy Indoor Environments projects. This grant is for the purpose of reducing public exposure to common indoor environmental hazards, aligning with the Clean Air Act. Proposals from eligible organizations should address one or more key priorities: promoting effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management in schools via outreach and training; educating asthmatics and their caregivers on environmental triggers through home, daycare, community, and school interventions; or training healthcare professionals and community workers in environmental asthma management for counseling.
Opportunity ID: 46996
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R6-IAQ-2009-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Healthy Indoor Environments (2009) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.034 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Projects must be performed within one or more of the states within EPA Region 6, specifically: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and/or Texas, to be eligible to apply for funding. While projects must be performed within Region 6, applicants need not be located within the boundaries of EPA Region 6 to be eligible to apply for funding. See Section III of the announcement for additional elgibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | Grants awarded under this announcement may involve Geospatial Information. Notice of Request for Proposals for Projects to be Funded from the Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division, Healthy Indoor Environments Projects for Region 6 – CFDA 66.034 – Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstration and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 6 is soliciting proposals from eligible organizations to fund projects to reduce the publics exposure to common indoor environmental hazards and address at least one of the following program priority areas: 1. Outreach and training projects that result in effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management practices in schools; 2. Education of asthmatics and/or their caregivers concerning environmental triggers through home, daycare, community, and school interventions; or 3. Training of healthcare professionals, community workers, and other trained individuals on environmental management of asthma so they can counsel people with asthma. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Healthy Indoor Environments (2009) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mr. Stacy Murphy
fax to: 214-665-6762 Email:murphy.stacy@epa.gov |
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