EPA’s Source Reduction Assistance (SRA) grant program for FY 2016 and FY 2017 supports pollution prevention projects focusing on source reduction and resource conservation. With approximately $2.2 million in federal funding available, this two-year grant competition aims to address National Emphasis Areas such as climate change mitigation, food manufacturing, and hazardous materials reduction. Proposals must engage in activities such as surveys, research, education, and training. For detailed information, review the Request for Proposals. Application deadline: Jun 06, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282773
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-HQ-OPPT-2016-003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2016 and FY 2017 Source Reduction Assistance Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.717 — Source Reduction Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2016 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2016 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Jul 06, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $260,000 |
Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | Source Reduction Assistance (SRA) awards support pollution prevention through source reduction and resource conservation work. In FY 2016 and FY 2017, nine out of the ten EPA Regional Pollution Prevention Program Offices are announcing a two-year grant competition cycle to support two-year SRA agreements. The Regions anticipate awarding approximately $2.2 million in federal grant funding ($1.1 million in FY 2016 and $1.1 million in FY 2017) to support SRA agreements offered as grants and/or cooperative agreements. EPA will not issue a funding announcement in FY 2017. SRA awards will be issued to fund projects that support one or more of the P2 Program’s National Emphasis Areas – 1) Climate Change Mitigation/Prevention of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 2) Food Manufacturing and Processing and 3) State or Community Approaches to Hazardous Materials Source Reduction. These areas will promote national environmental themes and strategies reflected within EPA’s P2 Program. As authorized under the statutory authorities for this grant program, proposals must carry out project activities using one or more of the following methods – surveys, studies, research, investigation, experimentation, education, training and/or demonstrations. For more information, please refer to the Request for Proposals. |
Link to Additional Information: | FY 2016 and FY 2017 Source Reduction Assistance Grant Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michele Amhaz, Phone: (202) 564-8857
Email:amhaz.michele@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 282773 Full Announcement-FY16 & FY17 SRA Grant Program -> srap16.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Michele Amhaz, Phone: (202) 564-8857 Email: amhaz.michele@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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66.717 | NONE | None | PKG00222365 | Apr 05, 2016 | Jun 06, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282773 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
282773 Project-1.1.pdf
282773 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
282773 Other-1.1.pdf