This grant is aimed at better understanding the impact of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on water quality in rural communities and agricultural operations in the United States. The research focuses on PFAS occurrence, fate, and transport in water sources, as well as developing or enhancing treatment methods for small drinking water and wastewater systems. Closing date for applications is February 11, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 322677
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2020-ORD-B1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NATIONAL PRIORITIES: RESEARCH ON PFAS IMPACTS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS |
| 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: | 66.511 — Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 11, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 11, 2020 Please see Section IV of the announcement for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,832,256 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,610,752 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: |
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking applications to better understand the potential impacts of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on water quality and availability in rural communities and agricultural operations across the United States. The Agency is seeking new information on PFAS occurrence, fate, and transport in water sources used by rural communities and agricultural operations, and new or improved PFAS treatment methods appropriate for small drinking water and wastewater systems including influents, effluents, and biosolids/residuals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NATIONAL PRIORITIES: RESEARCH ON PFAS IMPACTS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Technical Contact: Ben Packard, 202-564-7673;Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson, 202-564-7823;Electronic Submissions Contact: Debra M. Jones, 202-564-7839
Email:packard.benjamin@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov;jones.debram@epa.govr |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 322677 Full Announcement-announcement -> rfa_-_national_priorities_pfas-ag_to_ogc_ogdbsb_ll_4_0.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Technical Contact: Ben Packard, 202-564-7673;Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson, 202-564-7823;Electronic Submissions Contact: Debra M. Jones, 202-564-7839 Email: packard.benjamin@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov;jones.debram@epa.govr |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.511 | PKG00256800 | Nov 22, 2019 | Feb 11, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
322677 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
322677 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
322677 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
322677 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
322677 SF424A-1.0.pdf
322677 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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