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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-OSWER-OBLR-13-03
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Feb 27, 2013
Creation Date:
Feb 27, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 09, 2013
Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 09, 2013
Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:
May 09, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
12
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,400,000
Award Ceiling:
$200,000
Award Floor:
$200,000
CFDA Number(s):
66.815
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Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Cooperative Agreements
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
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
This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities, including non-profit organizations, to deliver environmental workforce development and job training programs that recruit, train, and place local, unemployed and under-employed residents with the skills needed to secure full-time employment in the environmental field, with a focus on solid and hazardous waste remediation, environmental health and safety, and wastewater-related training. Under this competition, applicants may choose to serve dislocated workers, or those laid off as a result of recent manufacturing plant closures, as well as those severely under-employed or unemployed in the target community.