This grant, provided by the Environmental Education Local Grants Program for Region 8, is specifically designed to fund locally-focused environmental education initiatives. The core purpose of this funding opportunity is to significantly enhance public awareness and deepen knowledge regarding a wide array of pressing environmental issues pertinent to the local community. A crucial objective is also to impart practical skills to project participants, empowering them to make well-informed decisions and take responsible, impactful actions that positively contribute towards environmental protection and sustainability. Ultimately, this program seeks to foster a more environmentally conscious and actively engaged populace within Region 8 by supporting community-driven educational efforts that lead to tangible improvements in environmental stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 335836
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-EE-21-08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Education Local Grants Program for Region 8 — Solicitation Notice for 2021 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.951 — Environmental Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2021 See Section IV of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2021 See Section IV of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 05, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
Summary: The purpose of the Environmental Education Local Grants Program in Region 8 is to support locally-focused environmental education projects that increase public awareness and knowledge about environmental issues and provide the skills that participants in its funded projects need to make informed decisions and take responsible actions toward the environment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michael Band
U.S. EPA Headquarters Environmental Education Grant Program, Office of Environmental Education Email:EEGrants@EPA.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 335836 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> 2021 EE Local Grants RFA Region 8 Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Michael Band U.S. EPA Headquarters Environmental Education Grant Program, Office of Environmental Education Email: EEGrants@EPA.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.951 | PKG00269092 | Sep 24, 2021 | Dec 06, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
335836 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
335836 EPA4700_4_3_0-3.0.pdf
335836 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
335836 EPA_KeyContacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
335836 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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