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    EPA’s Office of Grants and Debarment hosts webinars to help applicants and recipients, including:

    • What to Expect When You're Expecting ... a Grant
    • Competition Process
    • Developing a Budget
    • Financial Management

    Learn more

  • Training Available for Applicants and Recipients

    Our online training courses provide helpful tools for applicants and recipients:

    EPA Grants Management Training for Applicants and Recipients

    How to Develop a Budget

  • Applicant Tips for Completing EPA Form 4700-4

    View useful tips for completing EPA Form 4700-4, Preaward Compliance Review Report for All Applicants and Recipients Requesting Federal Financial Assistance. This form is required for all EPA grant applications. 

  • Subscribe to Our Listserv

    EPA's Office of Grants and Debarment has a new listserv to send out information to grant recipients and potential applicants.
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Every year, EPA awards more than $4 billion in funding for grants and other assistance agreements. From small non-profit organizations to large state governments, EPA works to help many visionary organizations achieve their environmental goals. With countless success stories over the years, EPA grants remain a chief tool to protect human health and the environment. Get started with EPA Grants Overview for Applicants and Recipients.

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Last updated on January 3, 2024
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