Research to Improve Risk Communication Strategies During and After the Decontamination/Clearance Phase of an Intentional Biological Release

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	Federal Grant Title:	Research to Improve Risk Communication Strategies During and After the Decontamination/Clearance Phase of an Intentional Biological Release
	CFDA Number:	66.511
	CFDA Description:	Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-C2010-ORD-H1
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 06, 2010
	Creation Date:	Apr 06, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 08, 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 08, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Archive Date:	Aug 07, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$750,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$375,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Private institutions of higher education - Individuals - 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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications proposing development of effective risk communication strategies during and after decontamination and clearance activities associated with an intentional biological indoor and outdoor wide area contamination.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2010/2010_risk_comm.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Cynthia Yund, 513-569-7779.

Cynthia Yund [yund.cynthia@epa.gov]
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