The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering this grant to support the development and refinement of state, tribal, and local government wetland programs. This grant is for the purpose of building or enhancing existing wetland protection and management efforts across eligible entities. Eligible applicants include states, federally recognized tribes, local government agencies, interstate agencies, and intertribal consortia. Universities chartered as direct agencies of a state government are also eligible, provided they include proper documentation with their proposal. Non-profit organizations are explicitly excluded from competing for this funding opportunity. The grant specifically targets governmental initiatives to strengthen wetland frameworks.
Opportunity ID: 142918
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R7WWPD-12-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY12 Region 7 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: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2012 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2012 Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,111,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
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 eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants to build 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: | FY12 Region 7 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jennifer Ousley,913-551-7498
Email:ousley.jennifer@epa.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jennifer Ousley,913-551-7498
Email: ousley.jennifer@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00096550 | Feb 08, 2012 | Apr 12, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
142918 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
142918 Project-1.1.pdf
142918 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
142918 Other-1.1.pdf