Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement

Purpose	To promote the use of collaborative partnerships in addressing local environmental and/or public health issues.
Eligible Applicants	See website for eligible applicant definition.
Award Amount	$100,000 (3 year award).
Total Awarded in Fiscal Year	$100,000.
Matching Share	No matching share required.
Key Dates: Application Due Selection	Open period: No funding at this time
Priorities	Identify environmental and/or public health issue of concern . Educate and involve the community. Form multi-stakeholder partnerships to address environmental and/or public health issues. Envision solutions, set goals, develop problem-solving strategies and plan of action. Build stakeholder consensus and work through differences. Engage all relevant stakeholders, including government, industry, academia, etc. Implement problem-solving strategies/solutions. Leverage resources. Develop a sustainability plan.
Contact Person EPA Office/Division	Karen Henry (henry.karen@epa.gov) Environmental Justice Team (415) 972-3844
See website for more info.