ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GREEN JOBS DEVELOPMENT PILOT

The summary for the ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GREEN JOBS DEVELOPMENT PILOT Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. 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. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GREEN JOBS DEVELOPMENT PILOT
	CFDA Number:	66.604
	CFDA Description:	Environmental Justice Small Grant Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-R6-OEJTA-11-1
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 12, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 12, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 10, 2011 Please see Section IV of the announcement for additional information on due dates and submission methods.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 10, 2011 Please see Section IV of the announcement for additional information on due dates and submission methods.
	Archive Date:	Jun 09, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	100,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: See Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.
Grant Description: This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications for projects that promote Green Job Training and Green Job Placement in underserved populations. An underserved population, for the purposes of this RFA, is a community, including minority, low-income, or indigenous populations or communities, that is disproportionately impacted by environmental harms and risks and has a local environmental and public health issue that is identified in the proposal. Projects must be performed in one of the following Region 6 states: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and/or Texas.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.epa.gov/region6/6dra/oejta/ej/ej_pdfs/green_jobs_rfa.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Charlotte Runnels,(214) 665-6442
Charlotte Runnels [ runnels.charlotte@epa.gov]
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