This grant, offered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is for conducting research and demonstrating the performance and effectiveness of green infrastructure (GI) practices at the urban watershed-level. The specific geographic study area for this initiative is the 40,500-acre Philadelphia Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) area in Pennsylvania. Successful projects are expected to leverage resources and utilize strategic partnerships to effectively address the complexities inherent in urban communities. The overarching goal is to contribute to a more holistic understanding of green infrastructure’s potential within the urban water cycle, focusing on its role in urban stormwater management and environmental resilience.
Opportunity ID: 202333
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2012-STAR-G1 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Performance and Effectiveness of Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management Approaches in the Urban Context: A Philadelphia Case Study |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.509 — Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 21, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 08, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 08, 2013 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Feb 07, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing to conduct research on and demonstration of the performance and effectiveness of green infrastructure (GI) practices at the urban watershed-level. For this Request for Applications (RFA), the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specifically the 40,500 acre Philadelphia Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) area, will serve as the geographic study area. Successful projects should leverage resources and utilize strategic partnerships to address the complexities of urban communities and contribute to a more holistic understanding of the potential of green infrastructure in the urban water cycle. |
Link to Additional Information: | Performance and Effectiveness of Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management Approaches in the Urban Context: A Philadelphia Case Study |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Eligibility Contact: Bronda Harrison (harrison.bronda@epa.gov); phone: 703-347-8080
Electronic Submissions: Todd Peterson (peterson.todd@epa.gov ); phone: 703-308-7224 Technical Contact: Angela Page (page.angelad@epa.gov); phone: 703-347-8046 Email:harrison.bronda@epa.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Eligibility Contact: Bronda Harrison (harrison.bronda@epa.gov); phone: 703-347-8080 Electronic Submissions: Todd Peterson (peterson.todd@epa.gov ); phone: 703-308-7224 Technical Contact: Angela Page (page.angelad@epa.gov); phone: 703-347-8046 Email: harrison.bronda@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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66.509 | PKG00147950 | Sep 21, 2012 | Jan 08, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
202333 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
202333 Project-1.1.pdf
202333 SF424A-1.0.pdf
202333 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf