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Environmental Justice (EJ) Small Grants
Funding Sources
- Brownfields Grants
- Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE)
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund
- Environmental Education (EE)
- Environmental Justice (EJ) Small Grants
- Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement
- Food Quality Protection Act Implementation for Reduced-Risk Practices for Pest Management
- Indoor Air Quality Tools for School Program- Asthma Management Training
- Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Control
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP)
- Pollution Prevention Incentives (PPIS) for States/Tribes
- Solid Waste Assistance Grants/Tribal Solid Waste Grants (Resource Conservation)
- Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
- Source Reduction Assistance
- Superfund Redevelopment Pilot Program
- Superfund Technical Assistance Grants (TAGs)
- Targeted Grants to Reduce Childhood Lead Poisoning
- Water Quality Assessment & Planning
- Wetlands Program Development Grants 104(b)(3)
EJ Small Grants 2010 Request for Applications
On October 28, 2009 the Request for Applications (PDF) (528K, 43 pp, About PDF) was released announcing the availability of funds and solicitation of applications from eligible entities interested in participating the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program. The Environmental Justice Small Grants Program (EJSG), supports and empowers communities working on solutions to local environmental and public health issues. This year the program is emphasizing the need to address the disproportionate impacts of climate change in communities with environmental justice concerns.
The EPA EJ Small Grants Program is a national program with the total funding available for awards under this solicitation at $1,000,000. EPA anticipates awarding approximately 40 grants in the amount of $25,000 each. Deadline for application submission is January 8, 2010.
| Purpose | To provide financial assistance to eligible community groups & nonprofit tribal organizations to work on projects that address environmental justice issues. |
| Eligible Applicants | |
| Award Amount | $25,000. |
| Total Awarded in Fiscal Year | $25,000. |
| Matching Share | No matching share required. |
| Key Dates: Application Due |
Due: January 8, 2010 |
| Priorities | NOTE: We are in the process of changing the priority for this grant. Continue monitoring our website for updates. Possible Funding Priorities:
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| Contact Person EPA Office/Division |
Denise Dickenson (dickenson.denise@epa.gov) Environmental Justice Team 415-972-3380 |
| See website for more info. | |