The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites eligible state/tribal/local government agencies to propose projects for developing or enhancing wetland programs. This grant opportunity is aimed at supporting wetland conservation efforts and is open to states, tribes, local government agencies, and more. Universities affiliated with state governments may also apply, providing proof of state charter. Non-profit organizations are excluded from eligibility. The closing date for submissions is April 20, 2017. This grant supports initiatives outlined in Section I of the funding opportunity description.
Opportunity ID: 292298
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R5WPDG-2017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 Region 5 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 07, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2017 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2017 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information |
| Archive Date: | May 20, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,357,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the announcement including Section III 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 Region 5 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dertera Collins, 312-353-6291 Email:Collins.Dertera@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292298 Full Announcement-announcement -> fy17_r05_wpdg_rfp_template_-_2_mar_final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dertera Collins, 312-353-6291 Email: Collins.Dertera@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00231231 | Mar 07, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292298 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292298 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
292298 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
292298 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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