US-Mexico Border Environmental Education, Outreach and Support Program

The summary for the US-Mexico Border Environmental Education, Outreach and Support 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:	US-Mexico Border Environmental Education, Outreach and Support Program
	CFDA Number:	66.037
	CFDA Description:	Internships, Training and Workshops for the Office of Air and Radiation
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-OAR-IO-10-13
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Oct 05, 2010
	Creation Date:	Oct 19, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 10, 2011 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 10, 2011 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
	Archive Date:	Feb 09, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,250,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$250,000
	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 - 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: This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications from eligible entities (See Section III) for creation and management of an environmental education outreach program in the US section of the US Mexico Border region designed to reach K-12, undergraduate, and graduate students and provide training to assist them in pursuing careers in air quality management, and increase their awareness and understanding of environmental risks stemming from air pollution and related environmental justice concerns.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.epa.gov/air/grants_funding.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Shani Harmon, (202) 564-1617.

Shani Harmon [harmon.shani@epa.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Tribal Environmental Education, Outreach and Support Program; • THE AMERICAN INDIAN AIR QUALITY TRAINING PROGRAM; • US-Mexico Border Environmental Education Program