2010 Northeast Indiana Community Environmental Health Initiative Asthma/Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)/Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools (IAQ TfS): Community-Based Projects

The summary for the 2010 Northeast Indiana Community Environmental Health Initiative Asthma/Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)/Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools (IAQ TfS): Community-Based Projects Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, the government agency offering the grant, funding award amounts, and important deadlines. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section.

Federal Grant Title:	2010 Northeast Indiana Community Environmental Health Initiative Asthma/Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)/Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools (IAQ TfS): Community-Based Projects
CFDA Number:	66.034
CFDA Description:	Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act
Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
Category Explanation:	Information not provided
Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-R5-EIAQFY10-2
Document Type:	Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
Posted Date:	Apr 13, 2010
Creation Date:	Apr 13, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 20, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 20, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:	Jun 19, 2010
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Estimated Total Program Funding:	80,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Private institutions of higher education - 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.
Grant Description: This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible organizations for assistance agreements in the form of grants under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) community-based project: ASTHMA-ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE (ETS)-INDOOR AIR QUALITY TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS. For more information, visit www.epa.gov/iaq and www.epa.gov/asthma and www.epa.gov/. The main goal of U.S. EPA Region 5's Northeast Indiana Community Environmental Health Initiative (NICE) is to bolster local efforts to protect the community from indoor air pollution where they live, learn, and play. U.S. EPA will work with eligible entities to leverage resources and provide technical help that supports/enhances ongoing efforts to safeguard community health. Proposed projects should support the NICE Initiative by reducing environmental hazards related to Indoor Air Quality in schools and homes. Desirable projects should address areas of greatest need, where the most risk reduction can be achieved. Assistance under this program is available to the following 18 counties in Northeast Indiana: Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Delaware, Elkhart, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Madison, Noble, Randolph, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, and Whitley.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.epa.gov/reg5oair/
Grant Announcement Contact: Helen Tsiapas Mollsen Helen Tsiapas Mollsen [mollsen.helen@epa.gov]
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