This Climate Showcase Communities Grant Program is designed to provide financial assistance to eligible local and tribal governments. The primary purpose of this grant is to support the development of plans, demonstrations, and the implementation of projects focused on significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Beyond emission reduction, the program also aims to achieve additional positive impacts, including environmental, economic, public health, and broader community benefits. Its overall goal is to establish replicable models of sustainable community action, ensuring cost-effective and persistent greenhouse gas reductions while simultaneously improving the environmental, economic, public health, and social conditions within participating communities.
Opportunity ID: 55051
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OAR-CPPD-10-09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | “CLIMATE SHOWCASE COMMUNITIES” |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.041 — Climate Showcase Communities Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 08, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 25, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $10,000,000 |
| 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: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities to compete for financial assistance through the Climate Showcase Communities Grant Program. This program will assist local and tribal governments in developing plans, conducting demonstrations, and implementing projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions while achieving additional environmental, economic, public health, and/or community benefits. The overall goal of the Climate Showcase Communities program is to create replicable models of sustainable community action that generate cost-effective and persistent greenhouse gas reductions while improving the environmental, economic, public health, or social conditions in a community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | “CLIMATE SHOWCASE COMMUNITIES” |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jeanette Shepherd, (202) 343-9792.
Email:shepherd.jeanette@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jeanette Shepherd, (202) 343-9792. Email: shepherd.jeanette@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.041 | PKG00019085 | Jun 08, 2010 | Jul 26, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55051 SF424-2.0.pdf
55051 Project-1.1.pdf
55051 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
55051 Other-1.1.pdf
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