The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking pre-proposals for the State Innovation Grant Program to support innovation in state environmental regulatory agencies. The grant aims to fund projects that promote innovative approaches in state permitting programs, encourage a performance-based regulatory system, environmental stewardship, beyond-compliance business operation, and creative environmental problem-solving. This solicitation is for Part One of CFDA 66.940, focusing on enhancing environmental practices at the state level. Deadline for initial proposals is December 10, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 43031
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OPEI-NCEI-09-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2009 State Innovation Grant Program ACTION: Request for Initial Proposals (RFIP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.940 — Environmental Policy and State Innovation Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 10, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 10, 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 10, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 09, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,400,000 |
| 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: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | In an effort to support innovation by state environmental regulatory agencies, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting pre-proposals from the principal environmental regulatory agency for each state government, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories for the State Innovation Grant Program, an assistance agreement program. CFDA 66.940 contains three parts. This solicitation applies to Part One of CFDA 66.940 – a competition to support projects that promote the testing of innovative approaches in state permitting programs that strive to create a more performance-based regulatory system, promote environmental stewardship and beyond-compliance business operation, and/ or promote a culture of creative environmental problem solving. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2009 State Innovation Grant Program ACTION: Request for Initial Proposals (RFIP) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sherri Walker, (202) 566-2186.
Email:walker.sherri@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sherri Walker, (202) 566-2186. Email: walker.sherri@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.940 | PKG00008492 | Oct 10, 2008 | Dec 10, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43031 SF424-2.0.pdf
43031 Project-1.1.pdf
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