Resource Conservation Challenge Program: 2006 Solicitation

The summary for the Resource Conservation Challenge Program: 2006 Solicitation 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 Program: 2006 Solicitation: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 is soliciting proposals for Cooperative Agreements that address the Resource Conservation Challenge national priorities in Region 4 of increasing the national municipal solid waste recycling/diversion rate to 35%; industrial materials recycling, priority chemical reduction; and electronics-green initiatives. NOTE: Priority will be given to projects that result in measurable results in the form of pounds/tons recycled, diverted and/or reduced, specifically municipal solid waste, paper and organics.
Federal Grant Title: Resource Conservation Challenge Program: 2006 Solicitation
Federal Agency Name: Environmental Protection Agency
Grant Categories: Environment
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-REG4-RCRAPB-09-06
Type of Funding: Grant Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 66.61166.717
CFDA Descriptions: Environmental Policy and Innovation Grants 66.717 Source Reduction Assistance
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Nov 15, 2006 Please refer to the full announcemen
Posted Date: Oct 06, 2006
Creation Date: Oct 19, 2006
Archive Date: Dec 15, 2006
Total Program Funding: $185,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $45,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $10,000
Expected Number of Awards: 9
Cost Sharing or Matching: 66.808 -- Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Projects must be performed within one or more of the states of EPA Region 4 specifically, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Mississippi, South Carolina, or Tennessee. See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. See Section 3 of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
Delores Rodgers-Smith at 404-562-8688 [email protected] Delores Rodgers-Smith