This grant, offered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is for the purpose of enhancing public engagement and environmental decision-making processes within the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries. Specifically, it targets Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The EPA is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement comprehensive strategies that will foster greater public participation in environmental matters. The initiative aims to empower local communities and stakeholders, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in policy development and implementation related to environmental protection and sustainable practices. This funding opportunity supports efforts to build stronger, more transparent, and inclusive environmental governance frameworks across these nations.
Opportunity ID: 105734
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OITA-2011-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) Announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 (EPA) is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement a strategy for increased public participation in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sophia Kelley
Phone: 212-637-3670 Email:kelley.jessicasophia@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Closing Date has been extended to September 30, 2011 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST). | Sep 15, 2011 | |
| Extension of closing date to September 30, 2011 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST) | Sep 15, 2011 | |
| Sep 15, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OITA-2011-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) Announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 (EPA) is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement a strategy for increased public participation in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sophia Kelley
Phone: 212-637-3670 Email:kelley.jessicasophia@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OITA-2011-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) Announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 (EPA) is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement a strategy for increased public participation in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sophia Kelley
Phone: 212-637-3670 Email:kelley.jessicasophia@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OITA-2011-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) Announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.931 — International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 (EPA) is soliciting proposals for federal financial assistance to develop and implement a strategy for increased public participation in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Improving Public Participation and Environmental Decision-Making in Participating Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement Countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sophia Kelley
Phone: 212-637-3670 Email:kelley.jessicasophia@epa.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sophia Kelley Phone: 212-637-3670 Email: kelley.jessicasophia@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.931 | NONE | None | PKG00064650 | Jul 15, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
105734 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
105734 Project-1.1.pdf
105734 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
105734 Other-1.1.pdf