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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-R6-IAQ-2009-01
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Apr 23, 2009
Creation Date:
Apr 23, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 16, 2009
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 16, 2009
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:
Jul 16, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
5
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$150,000
Award Ceiling:
$50,000
Award Floor:
$5,000
CFDA Number(s):
66.034
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Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Projects must be performed within one or more of the states within EPA Region 6, specifically: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and/or Texas, to be eligible to apply for funding. While projects must be performed within Region 6, applicants need not be located within the boundaries of EPA Region 6 to be eligible to apply for funding. See Section III of the announcement for additional elgibility information.
Agency Name
Environmental Protection Agency
Description
Grants awarded under this announcement may involve Geospatial Information. Notice of Request for Proposals for Projects to be Funded from the Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division, Healthy Indoor Environments Projects for Region 6 - CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstration and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 6 is soliciting proposals from eligible organizations to fund projects to reduce the public’s exposure to common indoor environmental hazards and address at least one of the following program priority areas:
1. Outreach and training projects that result in effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
management practices in schools;
2. Education of asthmatics and/or their caregivers concerning environmental triggers
through home, daycare, community, and school interventions; or
3. Training of healthcare professionals, community workers, and other trained individuals
on environmental management of asthma so they can counsel people with asthma.
