AIR QUALITY INFORMATION: MAKING SENSE OF AIR POLLUTION DATA TO INFORM DECISIONS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OVERBURDENED BY AIR POLLUTION EXPOSURES
ID: 353438Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Environment

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Apr 8, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jun 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering a grant opportunity titled "AIR QUALITY INFORMATION: MAKING SENSE OF AIR POLLUTION DATA TO INFORM DECISIONS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OVERBURDENED BY AIR POLLUTION EXPOSURES". This grant aims to support community-engaged research in underserved communities to advance the use of air pollution data and communication of air quality information. The funding opportunity seeks research projects that involve substantial engagement with communities, community-based organizations, and/or Tribes to address two priorities: methods and tools for data integration and analysis to characterize community exposures to air pollution in underserved communities, and effective communication of air quality information to communities and decision makers to support actions addressing air pollution concerns. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The total program funding is estimated to be $10,000,000, with an award ceiling of $1,250,000. The EPA expects to make 8 awards. Eligibility information can be found in Section III of the funding opportunity announcement. The closing date for applications is June 26, 2024. For more information, please refer to the funding opportunity announcement.

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