The Environmental Protection Agency is offering the Sustainable Skylines Initiative Grant to support eligible entities in integrating transportation, energy, land use, and air quality planning programs for measurable air quality benefits. This grant aims to help communities develop activities to reduce emissions and promote sustainability, fostering cleaner and healthier air. By collaborating with EPA and partners, participants are encouraged to enhance community involvement and maximize available resources. The ultimate objective is to establish self-sustaining partnerships that deliver long-lasting environmental improvements, enhance livability, and drive economic development for future generations.
Opportunity ID: 43229
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OAR-OAQPS-08-08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Skylines Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.034 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 29, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 17, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 17, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $125,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Private institutions of higher education State governments |
| 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 applications from eligible entities to compete for financial assistance through the Sustainable Skylines Initiative (SSI). The SSI provides a framework to integrate transportation, energy, land use and air quality planning programs into projects that yield measurable air quality benefits in a relatively short period of time. SSI works with eligible entities to aid their communities to develop locally-led activities to help reduce emissions and promote sustainability with the goal of cleaner and healthier air. This is performed by participants working with EPA and other partners to increase community participation and leverage resources. The long-term goal of SSI is to help communities build self-sustaining, community-based partnerships that will continue to achieve positive environmental impacts, livability, and economic development benefits for many generations to come. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Sustainable Skylines Initiative |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yvonne W. Johnson, (919) 541–3921.
Email:Johnson.yvonnew@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrected opportunity number. | Oct 29, 2008 | |
| Oct 29, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OAR-OAQPS-08-08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Skylines Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.034 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 29, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 17, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 17, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $125,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Private institutions of higher education State governments |
| 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 applications from eligible entities to compete for financial assistance through the Sustainable Skylines Initiative (SSI). The SSI provides a framework to integrate transportation, energy, land use and air quality planning programs into projects that yield measurable air quality benefits in a relatively short period of time. SSI works with eligible entities to aid their communities to develop locally-led activities to help reduce emissions and promote sustainability with the goal of cleaner and healthier air. This is performed by participants working with EPA and other partners to increase community participation and leverage resources. The long-term goal of SSI is to help communities build self-sustaining, community-based partnerships that will continue to achieve positive environmental impacts, livability, and economic development benefits for many generations to come. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Sustainable Skylines Initiative |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yvonne W. Johnson, (919) 541–3921.
Email:Johnson.yvonnew@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OAR-OAQPS-08-08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Skylines Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.034 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 17, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $125,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| 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 applications from eligible entities to compete for financial assistance through the Sustainable Skylines Initiative (SSI). The SSI provides a framework to integrate transportation, energy, land use and air quality planning programs into projects that yield measurable air quality benefits in a relatively short period of time. SSI works with eligible entities to aid their communities to develop locally-led activities to help reduce emissions and promote sustainability with the goal of cleaner and healthier air. This is performed by participants working with EPA and other partners to increase community participation and leverage resources. The long-term goal of SSI is to help communities build self-sustaining, community-based partnerships that will continue to achieve positive environmental impacts, livability, and economic development benefits for many generations to come. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Sustainable Skylines Initiative |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yvonne W. Johnson, (919) 541–3921.
Email:Johnson.yvonnew@epa.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Yvonne W. Johnson, (919) 541–3921. Email: Johnson.yvonnew@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.034 | PKG00008669 | Oct 29, 2008 | Dec 17, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43229 SF424-2.0.pdf
43229 SF424A-1.0.pdf
43229 SF424B-1.1.pdf
43229 EPA4700_4-1.1.pdf
43229 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
43229 Project-1.1.pdf
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