EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) is offering this grant to strengthen states’ capacity in addressing environmental and public health threats. The Office of Compliance (OC) seeks proposals for nationwide, multidisciplinary environmental enforcement training for state personnel. This initiative aims to enhance the knowledge, skills, and abilities of regulatory inspectors, case development specialists, attorneys, and civil/criminal investigators across all 50 states. Training opportunities should cover EPA’s statutory environmental programs and may include traditional classroom settings, distance learning, and other information exchange forums. The grant supports building and expanding state environmental compliance and enforcement programs, ensuring a robust response to environmental challenges.
Opportunity ID: 46367
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OECA-NETI-09-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2009 State Environmental Enforcement Training Grant Program Solicitation Notice |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.709 — Multi-Media Capacity Building Grants for States and Tribes |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 11, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Sectin IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 11, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Sectin IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 10, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Office of Compliance (OC), within EPAs Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), is soliciting proposals from applicants who can effectively use EPA financial assistance to strengthen states ability to address environmental and public health threats through training of environmental enforcement personnel. EPA seeks proposals that will provide multidisciplinary, environmental enforcement training opportunities on a nationwide basis throughout the 50 states, covering EPAs statutory environmental media/programs specified in Section I C. that involve enforcement by state governments. EPA is interested in proposals that include traditional classroom training, distance learning opportunities using computer-based technologies, and other forums for information exchange that will increase knowledge, skills, and abilities of environmental enforcement personnel. Projects under this Solicitation Notice will be used to build and expand the capacity and ability of the states to operate their environmental compliance and enforcement programs. The targeted audience to be trained shall encompass all of the following disciplines of environmental enforcement personnel (hereafter referred to as covered disciplines): regulatory inspectors, case development specialists, attorneys, civil/criminal investigators. Applicants may propose training for additional disciplines to enhance the quality of your proposal. 1 |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2009 State Environmental Enforcement Training Grant Program Solicitation Notice |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Debra Ehlert
Email:ehlert.debra@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Debra Ehlert Email: ehlert.debra@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.709 | PKG00011298 | Mar 27, 2009 | May 11, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46367 SF424-2.0.pdf
46367 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46367 Project-1.1.pdf