EPA Region 7 is offering this grant to support local projects focused on chemical accident prevention, preparedness, and response, in line with Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act. This grant is for implementing chemical accident prevention programs, primarily funding proposals for prevention outreach and enhancing emergency coordination with first responders. It also supports initiatives providing guidance, technical assistance, and training. This opportunity is for a one-time project demonstration, not ongoing activities. A total of up to $100,000 is estimated for this competitive grant, with Region 7 anticipating up to four project awards.
Opportunity ID: 52957
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R7-AWMD-10-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention (CEPP) Technical Assistance Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.810 — Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention (CEPP) Technical Assistance Grants Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 18, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2010 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Projects must be performed within one or more of the states of EPA Region 7 specifically Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and/or Nebraska to be eligible to apply for funding. See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | Grants awarded under this announcement may involve Geospatial Information. EPA Region 7 is soliciting proposals for which undertake the implementation of the chemical accident prevention, preparedness, and response requirements under Sections 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). While this yearÂ’s grant program will primarily fund projects addressing prevention program outreach and emergency coordination with emergency responders, Region 7 continues to support other local efforts by providing guidance, technical assistance, and training. The amount of funding for this grant program is limited and will be used for chemical accident preparedness and prevention.
Please keep in mind that this opportunity is for a one-time project demonstration and not on-going general activities. The total estimated funding for this competitive opportunity is up to $100,000.00, the Region anticipates awarding up to four (4) projects from this announcement. |
Link to Additional Information: | Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention (CEPP) Technical Assistance Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tina Wilkins, (913) 551-7964 or
Karen Sherrill, (913) 551-7461 Email:wilkins.tina@epa.gov or sherril.karen@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Tina Wilkins, (913) 551-7964 or Karen Sherrill, (913) 551-7461 Email: wilkins.tina@epa.gov or sherril.karen@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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66.810 | PKG00017320 | Mar 18, 2010 | May 21, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
52957 SF424-2.0.pdf
52957 SF424A-1.0.pdf
52957 Other-1.1.pdf
52957 Project-1.1.pdf