Resource Conservation Challenge

The summary for the Resource Conservation Challenge 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.

Resource Conservation Challenge: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, is soliciting proposals for funding that address resource conservation, product stewardship, solid waste reduction, and recycling at the local, state, tribal, and regional levels. The aim of this funding is to support innovative projects that promote the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) national priority under Goals 3 and 5 of EPAs Strategic Plan (See Section I.D. below) and that are reproducible or will have national or regional impact. The goal of the MSW national priority is to stimulate solid waste reduction and recycling projects in order to increase the national recycling rate from 30% to 35% by 2008.

Federal Grant Title:	Resource Conservation Challenge
Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
Grant Categories:	Environment
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-R10-RCC-2006
Type of Funding:	Grant Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	66.808
CFDA Descriptions:	Solid Waste Management Assistance
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Aug 07, 2006 Please refer to the full announcemen
Posted Date:	Jun 22, 2006
Creation Date:	Jun 22, 2006
Archive Date:	Sep 06, 2006
Total Program Funding:	$100,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$50,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000
Expected Number of Awards:	8
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) State governments County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See Section 3 of the announcement for eligibility information.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Pat Springer at (206) 553-2858 [email protected] Pat Springer
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