FY2025 Health Care Facilities Construction (HCFC) Green Infrastructure Project Guidelines
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEDIV OF ENGINEERING SVCS - SEATTLESEATTLE, WA, 98121, USA
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is inviting proposals for the FY2025 Health Care Facilities Construction (HCFC) Green Infrastructure Project Guidelines. The initiative aims to prioritize and implement green infrastructure projects that minimize environmental impacts, reduce costs, and enhance health outcomes through sustainable building practices. This opportunity is particularly significant for Indian Health Service Area Offices, service units, and tribal entities, as it aligns with federal commitments to sustainable infrastructure in indigenous communities. Proposals must be submitted by January 23, 2025, and should include a comprehensive Request for Funding detailing project specifics, cost estimates, and compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Jim White at jim.white@ihs.gov or call 405-808-7133.

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    The FY2025 Health Care Facilities Construction (HCFC) Green Infrastructure Project Guidelines outline the process for submitting proposals aimed at developing green infrastructure projects with a focus on minimizing environmental impact and improving health outcomes. Administered by the Division of Facilities Planning and Construction (DFPC), these guidelines invite proposals from Indian Health Service (IHS) Area Offices, service units, and tribal entities, with a submission deadline of January 23, 2025. Projects will be evaluated based on criteria including return on investment (ROI), compliance with regulations, energy and water use reduction, and enhancement of indoor environmental quality. Applicants must provide a comprehensive Request for Funding (RFF) that includes project details, cost estimates, and documentation support for further evaluation. The DFPC will prioritize and fund approved proposals until available funds are exhausted. Additionally, compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is mandatory, requiring environmental assessments for awarded projects. Final reporting is expected post-completion, reflecting on project outcomes, savings, and challenges. This structured approach underscores the federal commitment to sustainable infrastructure while addressing health service needs within indigenous communities.
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