This grant, offered by the Gulf of Mexico Alliance, provides up to $3,000,000 for 10 to 50 cooperative agreements. It aims to improve the health of the Gulf of Mexico by addressing crucial areas such as improved water quality, public health, and priority coastal habitat conservation and restoration. Other key focuses include effective coastal environmental education, enhanced ecosystems integration and assessment, strategic nutrient reductions, and fostering coastal community resilience. Projects, which may involve Geospatial Information, must actively engage stakeholders and align with the support and implementation goals of the Gulf of Mexico Alliance Governors’ Action Plan II for Healthy and Resilient Coasts, ultimately benefiting the region’s environment and communities.
Opportunity ID: 47087
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-GM-2009-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Gulf of Mexico Alliance Regional Partnership Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.475 — Gulf of Mexico Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 29, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $333,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | Grants awarded under this announcement may involve Geospatial Information. An estimated amount of up to $3,000,000 depending on Agency funding levels and other applicable considerations for approximately 10 to 50 cooperative agreements may be awarded under this announcement to eligible applicants for projects that improve the health of the Gulf of Mexico by addressing improved water quality and public health, priority coastal habitat conservation and restoration, more effective coastal environmental education, improved ecosystems integration and assessment, strategic nutrient reductions, and coastal community resilience. Projects must actively involve stakeholders and focus on support and implementation of the Gulf of Mexico Alliance GovernorsÂ’ Action Plan II for Healthy and Resilient Coasts. For more information go to http://www2.nos.noaa.gov/gomex/action_plan2/welcome.html. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Gulf of Mexico Alliance Regional Partnership Projects |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Esther Coblentz, 228-688-1281.
Email:coblentz.esther@epa.gov |
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