FY 2008 Request for Proposals, Pollution Prevention Grant Program

The summary for the FY 2008 Request for Proposals, Pollution Prevention Grant Program 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:	FY 2008 Request for Proposals, Pollution Prevention Grant Program
	CFDA Number:	66.708
	CFDA Description:	Pollution Prevention Grants Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-HQ-OPPT-08-006
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 04, 2008
	Creation Date:	Apr 11, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 16, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 16, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Archive Date:	May 16, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	60
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$4,100,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$180,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$20,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - 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: The Pollution Prevention Grant Program supports State and Tribal technical assistance programs which help businesses identify better environmental strategies and solutions for reducing or eliminating waste at the source. EPA anticipates it will award approximately $4.1 million in total program funding during Fiscal Year (FY) 2008. Grants will be awarded and managed by each of EPA's ten Regional Pollution Prevention Program Offices. Grant amounts awarded are dependent on the Congressional appropriations for this program and the quality of proposals received.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.epa.gov/p2/pubs/grants/ppis/2008rfpp2grant.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Michele Amhaz, (202) 564-8857.

Michele Amhaz [amhaz.michele@epa.gov]
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