FY 2003 - 2004 Great Lakes National Program Office Funding Guidance - Four Requests for Proposals

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	Federal Grant Title:	FY 2003 - 2004 Great Lakes National Program Office Funding Guidance - Four Requests for Proposals
	CFDA Number:	66.469
	CFDA Description:	Great Lakes Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-GRANTS-020403-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 04, 2003
	Creation Date:	Apr 30, 2003
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 31, 2003 RFPs 1/2: Proposals by 8:00 AM CST, 03/31/2003. RFP 3: areas A, B, and C submit proposals until funds exhausted (see notice: www.epa.gov/glnpo/fund/); areas D and E proposals by 8:00 AM CST, 03/31/2003. RFP 4: Proposals postmarked by 03/31/2003.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Apr 30, 2003
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO) is requesting proposals or applications for four types of projects. These include: RFP 1: General Request. $2,720,000 for Great Lakes projects addressing Contaminated Sediments, Pollution Prevention and Reduction, Habitat (Ecological) Protection and Restoration, Invasive Species, and Strategic or Emerging Issues. RFP 2: Specific LaMP/RAP Requests - $1,752,000 for specific Great Lakes projects furthering the Lakewide Management Plans and Remedial Action Plans, such as monitoring, outreach, training, assessment, and coordination. RFP 3: Conferences and Publications. $275,000 for Great Lakes conferences and publications, and for specific conferences on the State of Lake Michigan and Basin-wide RAP Priorities. RFP 4: Grants Servicing Intermediary. $60,000 to $100,000 for an "intermediary" organization to make and administer grant sub-awards for habitat and other areas. Details as to applicant eligibility (some entities are not eligible for certain awards) for each RFP and lists of specific projects that will be funded are found in the full solicitation which can be reached from the web-site listed below.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: FY 2003 - 2004 Great Lakes National Program Office Funding Guidance - Four Requests for Proposals
http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/fund/2003guid/index.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Russ, Michael, Program Planning and Budget Team Leader, Phone 312-886-4013, Email Russ.Michael@epa.gov Russ.Michael@epa.gov Russ, Michael
Similar Government Grants: • U.S. EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative 2011 Request For Applications; • Endangered Species Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grant Program; • Great Lakes Restoration Initiative-National Park Service-Monitor Contaminants at Six National Parks; • Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Request for Proposals; • Operation of the Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network (IADN); • USEPA Great Lakes National Program Office FY2004-2005 Funding Guidance; • USEPA Great Lakes National Program Office FY2005-2006 Funding Guidance; • USEPA Great Lakes National Program Office Great Lakes Fish Monitoring Program Chemical Analysis; • Eighteenmile Creek RAP Priorities / LaMP Public Forum Coordination; • USEPA Great Lakes National Program Office FY2006-2007 Funding Guidance