Fiscal Year 2024 Building Partner Capacity and Promoting Resiliency and Equity under Clean Water Act, Wetlands, Nonpoint Source, Monitoring, Assessment and Listing Programs
ID: 354476Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Award Range

$0 - $550K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Environment

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354476
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted May 28, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jul 17, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications from eligible entities for the Fiscal Year 2024 Building Partner Capacity and Promoting Resiliency and Equity under Clean Water Act, Wetlands, Nonpoint Source, Monitoring, Assessment and Listing Programs. This opportunity falls under the category of funding activity for the environment. The EPA is looking for support in training and related activities to build the capacity of agricultural partners, state, territorial, and Tribal officials, as well as nongovernmental stakeholders. The goal is to support various programs such as the Clean Water Act Section 303(d) Program, the CWA 305(b) Program, the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Program, the Nonpoint Source (CWA Section 319) Program, the Fish Monitoring/Advisory Programs, the Recreational Waters/Beach Monitoring Programs, and the Water Quality Monitoring Program. The funding instrument type for this opportunity is a Cooperative Agreement. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The EPA has allocated an estimated total program funding of $2,100,000, with an award ceiling of $550,000. They expect to make approximately 5 awards. The closing date for applications is July 17, 2024. For more information on eligibility, please refer to Section III of the Notice of Funding Opportunity. If you have any questions, you can contact Concepcion Cahanap at OWOW-RFP@epa.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
OWOW-RFP@epa.gov
Files
Title
Posted
EPA-OW-OWOW-24-03.pdf
5/29/2024
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