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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-R6-IAQ-2008-01
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Apr 11, 2008
Creation Date:
Apr 11, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications:
May 30, 2008
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
May 30, 2008
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:
Jun 29, 2008
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
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
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.
Agency Name
Environmental Protection Agency
Description
EPA Region 6 is soliciting applications from eligible entities to conduct projects in the following areas: 1) Education of asthmatics and their parents and/or primary care givers concerning environmental triggers through home, daycare, community, and school interventions; 2) Training of healthcare professionals, community workers, and other trained individuals on environmental management of asthma so they can counsel people with asthma; 3) Educating parents and care givers on children’s exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke through home, daycare, and community interventions; 4) Outreach and training projects that result in effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management practices in schools. The statutory authority for this funding opportunity is provided under the Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 103(b).