The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering this grant to support the development or refinement of wetland programs by state, tribal, and local governments. This grant is for enhancing governmental capacity in managing and conserving vital wetland ecosystems. Eligible applicants include states, tribes, local government agencies, interstate agencies, and intertribal consortia. Universities chartered as part of a state government are also eligible, requiring documentation of their status. Non-profit organizations are not eligible. The EPA seeks proposals that protect and restore wetlands, contributing to environmental health and sustainability.
Opportunity ID: 292751
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-REG2-WPDG-17-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 and FY18 Region 2 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 26, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 10, 2017 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 10, 2017 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information |
| Archive Date: | Jun 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,337,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $325,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
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: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants to develop or refine state/tribal/local government wetland programs as described in Section I, FUNDING OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION, of this announcement. States, tribes, local government agencies, interstate agencies, and intertribal consortia are eligible to apply under this announcement, as further described herein. Universities that are agencies of a state government are eligible, but must include documentation demonstrating that they are chartered as part of a state government in the proposal submission. Non-profit organizations are not eligible to compete under this RFP. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY17 and FY18 Region 2 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen Drake,
212-637-3817 Email:drake.kathleen@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 292751 Full Announcement-Announcement -> FY17-18_ WPDG_R2 RFP_v3fp final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kathleen Drake, 212-637-3817 Email: drake.kathleen@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00231646 | Mar 26, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292751 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292751 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
292751 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
292751 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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