Potomac Highlands Implementation Grant

The summary for the Potomac Highlands Implementation Grant 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:	Potomac Highlands Implementation Grant
	CFDA Number:	66.050
	CFDA Description:	Potomac Highlands Implementation Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-R3-EAD-10-05
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 18, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jun 18, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 30, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 30, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Archive Date:	Aug 29, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,800,000
	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

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

Grants awarded under this announcement may involve the collection of Geospatial Information. The U.S. EPA Region 3 Environmental Assessment and Innovation Division is announcing an RFP for award of an assistance agreement. This assistance agreement is intended to support on-the-ground projects which protect the valued ecological resources and services of the Potomac Highlands ecosystem. This RFP sets forth the process that will be used for competitively selecting a recipient who will award subawards on a competitive basis to meet the specified expected environmental results. EPA plans to award one assistance agreement under this announcement. This announcement is new and has not previously been distributed.

Link to Full Grant Announcement

http://www.epa.gov/reg3esd1/pdf/highlands-rfp.pdf

Grant Announcement Contact

Anita Provenzano, 215-814-5180.

Anita Provenzano [R3_EPA_ Potomac_Highlands@EPA.gov]