The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region 5 is offering this grant opportunity under its Asthma-ETS and Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Programs. This grant is for eligible organizations to implement demonstration, training, outreach, and education activities aimed at reducing exposure to indoor air pollutants. The primary purpose is to achieve measurable environmental outcomes by addressing areas with the greatest need for risk reduction. Eligible applicants include U.S. States, local governments, territories, Indian Tribes, and various public or private nonprofit institutions like universities and hospitals. All proposed projects must be conducted within EPA Region 5 states, specifically Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and/or Wisconsin, demonstrating significant technical merit and relevance.
Opportunity ID: 52661
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R5-IAQ-FY10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | REGION 5 2010 INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS GRANTS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.034 — Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 10, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | May 16, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $192,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible organizations for assistance agreements in the form of grants under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) Asthma-ETS Program and the Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools (IAQ TfS) Program. Proposed projects must support demonstration, training, outreach and/or education activities that reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants and yield measurable environmental outcomes. Projects should address areas of greatest need, where the most risk reduction can be achieved. Assistance under this program is generally available to U.S. States, local governments, territories, Indian Tribes, and possessions of the U.S., including the District of Columbia, international organizations, public and private universities and colleges, hospitals, laboratories, and other public or private nonprofit institutions, that submit applications proposing projects with significant technical merit and relevance. All projects must occur in one or more of U.S. EPA Region 5s States and Tribes: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and/or Wisconsin. |
| Link to Additional Information: | REGION 5 2010 INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS GRANTS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Helen Tsiapas, (312) 697-2541.
Email:tsiapas.helen@epa.gov |
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