This department is offering Wetland Program Development Grants to enhance wetland programs. Eligible projects should focus on research, training, and studies to address water pollution issues. Applicants must emphasize environmental outcomes and showcase contributions towards fostering healthy communities and ecosystems. The closing date for submissions is May 16, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41117
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-REG-4-08-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Region 4 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: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.461 — Regional Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 15, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Projects must be performed within one or more of the states of EPA Region 4, specifically: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee to be eligible for funding. See Section III for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) for Regions, initiated in FY90, provide applicants an opportunity to carry out projects to develop and refine comprehensive wetland programs. The authority for the grant program is Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) which restricts the use of these grant funds to improving wetland programs by conducting or promoting the coordination and acceleration of research, investigations, experiments, training, demonstrations, surveys, and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction, and elimination of water pollution. All proposed projects must be linked to environmental results and demonstrate how they will contribute to the ultimate goals of healthy communities and ecosystems. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Region 4 Wetland Program Development Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Morgan Jackson, (404) 562-9393.
Email:jackson.morgan@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Morgan Jackson, (404) 562-9393. Email: jackson.morgan@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.461 | PKG00006679 | Mar 27, 2008 | May 16, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41117 SF424-2.0.pdf
41117 Project-1.1.pdf
41117 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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