The EPA is offering this grant to support and strengthen the National Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN). This grant is for the purpose of enhancing environmental data sharing, quality, and accessibility, while significantly reducing burdens for co-regulators and the regulated community. The program aims to facilitate data exchange through shared, reusable services, streamlining collection for timely decision-making. It seeks to increase data utility via improved discovery, publishing, and analytical services, ensuring better access and quality for environmental managers. Ultimately, this initiative will boost essential data and IT management capabilities, fostering more efficient and effective participation in the EN.
Opportunity ID: 347503
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OMS-23-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FISCAL YEAR 2023 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT PROGRAM SOLICITATION NOTICE |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 13, 2023 |
Last Updated Date: | May 02, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information. |
Archive Date: | Jul 02, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: |
The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:
|
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager
Information Exchange Partnership Branch Office of Information Management Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov** **Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19. Email:ENGrantProgram@epa.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Updates were made to provide optional 508-compliant templates and other budget tools as part of the application package for RFA No. EPA-OMS-23-01, "FY2023 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program", issued April 13, 2023. Please refer to the "Related Documents" tab of the synopsis page to view these optional templates. No modifications were made to the RFA. | May 02, 2023 | |
Apr 13, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OMS-23-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FISCAL YEAR 2023 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT PROGRAM SOLICITATION NOTICE |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 13, 2023 |
Last Updated Date: | May 02, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information. |
Archive Date: | Jul 02, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: |
The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:
|
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager
Information Exchange Partnership Branch Office of Information Management Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov** **Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19. Email:ENGrantProgram@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OMS-23-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FISCAL YEAR 2023 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT PROGRAM SOLICITATION NOTICE |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.608 — Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 13, 2023 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 13, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2023 See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information. |
Archive Date: | Jul 02, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: |
The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:
|
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager
Information Exchange Partnership Branch Office of Information Management Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov** **Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19. Email:ENGrantProgram@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-budget_calculating_tool_Final.pdf
Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-project-narrative-template.pdf
Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-budget-narrative-attachment-form-template.pdf
Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> FY23 Exchange Network Solicitation Notice.pdf
Folder 347503 Full Announcement-EPA-OMS-23-01 -> fy23-optional-cover-letter-template.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Erin McGown, EN Grant Program Manager Information Exchange Partnership Branch Office of Information Management Phone: (202) 564-6381; Fax: (202) 566-1684; Email: ENGrantProgram@epa.gov** **Preferred method of communication due to workplace changes associated with COVID-19. Email: ENGrantProgram@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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66.608 | NONE | None | PKG00281146 | Apr 13, 2023 | Jun 02, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
347503 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
347503 SF424A-1.0.pdf
347503 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
347503 EPA4700_4_5_0-5.0.pdf
347503 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
347503 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
347503 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf