The Environmental Protection Agency’s Urban Waters Federal Partnership Program is offering the Middle Blue River Ambassador grant to accelerate projects enhancing water quality and public health in urban watersheds. This grant aims to restore forest resources and promote community stewardship while collaborating with local stakeholders. The Urban Waters Ambassador will collaborate with EPA Region 7 and a local steering committee to engage with governments, NGOs, and residents, fostering a connection between urban areas and waterways for environmental improvement. Application deadline is August 31, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277777
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R7WWPD-15-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | URBAN WATERS MIDDLE BLUE RIVER AMBASSADOR |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.440 — Urban Waters Small Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 10, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2015 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2015 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $165,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $165,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | EPA’s Urban Waters Federal Partnership Program seeks to accelerate and coordinate projects that are critical to improving water quality and public health, restoring forest resources and fostering community stewardship in urban watersheds. A critical component of the UWFP is the Urban Waters Ambassador. The Urban Waters Ambassador locally coordinates with EPA Region 7 and a local steering committee to work with state, local and tribal governments, non-governmental organizations and other local partners/residents to help urban and metropolitan areas connect with their waterways and work to improve them. |
| Link to Additional Information: | URBAN WATERS MIDDLE BLUE RIVER AMBASSADOR |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jennifer Ousley,913 551 7498
Email:ousley.jennifer@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 277777 Full Announcement-1 -> r7 uw mbr rfa 7 8 15 final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jennifer Ousley,913 551 7498 Email: ousley.jennifer@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.440 | PKG00217787 | Jul 10, 2015 | Aug 31, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277777 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277777 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
277777 Project-1.1.pdf
277777 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
277777 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
277777 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277777 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
277777 Other-1.1.pdf