Conservation Challenge Grant Program

The summary for the Conservation Challenge Grant Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Environmental Protection Agency, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Conservation Challenge Grant Program: Awards to be made under the announcement may involve geospatial information. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 is soliciting proposals for grants or cooperative agreements that encourage the development of sustainable programs addressing one or more of the following Region 2 priorities: source reduction and pollution prevention; product stewardship, design for the environment and green manufacturing (includes recycled content); recycling, reuse and reduction of solid waste (includes market development); environmentally preferable purchasing (includes post-consumer content); green building research and development (includes reuse of construction and demolition materials); energy conservation and innovation; tribal solid waste management planning; environmental assistance activities; community revitalization; and the minimization of Priority Chemicals (e.g. lead & lead compounds, naphthalene, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (PAHs), cadmium, and brominated flame retardants).