ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING GRANTS

The summary for the ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING GRANTS 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 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING GRANTS
	CFDA Number:	66.808
	CFDA Description:	Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-OSWER-OBLR-11-01
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Dec 17, 2010
	Creation Date:	Dec 17, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 18, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 18, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods.
	Archive Date:	Apr 17, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	13
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$4,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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: Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.
Grant Description: This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities, including non-profit organizations, to deliver environmental workforce development and job training programs focused on hazardous and solid waste management, assessment, and cleanup-associated activities, as referenced in Section I.B. of the announcement, Use of Grant Funds.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.epa.gov/oswer/docs/grants/epa-oswer-oblr-11-01.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Mr. Joe Bruss (202) 566-2772

Joseph Bruss [bruss.joseph@epa.gov]
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