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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-R3-EAD-12-01
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Feb 14, 2012
Creation Date:
Feb 14, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 02, 2012
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 02, 2012
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:
May 02, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
3
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$3,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$1,000,000
Award Floor:
$300,000
CFDA Number(s):
66.461
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Regional Wetland Program Development Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
See Section 3 of the announcement for eligibility information.
Agency Name
Environmental Protection Agency
Description
The Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) for Regions, initiated in FY90, provide applicants an opportunity to carry out projects to develop and refine comprehensive wetland programs. The authority for the grant program is Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) which restricts the use of these grant funds to improving wetland programs by conducting or promoting the coordination and acceleration of research, investigations, experiments, training, demonstrations, surveys, and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction and elimination of water pollution. All proposed projects must be linked to
EPA’s 2011-2015 Strategic Plan. Awards made under this announcement will support Goal 2: Protecting American Waters, Objective 2.2: Protect and Restore Watersheds and Aquatic Ecosystems, Increase Wetlands of the EPA Strategic Plan (available at http://www.epa.gov/planandbudget/strategicplan.html).
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
Danielle Algazi
Wetland Program Development Grants
Environmental Assessment & Innovation Division (3EA00)
US EPA Region 3
1650 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19103
215-814-2722
Danielle Algazi
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