Environment · Active
Brownfields Job Training Grants · EPA · Sparse NOFO · mid band
Brownfields Job Training Grants (CFDA 66.815) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $200K–$500K
- Typical award range
- 1
- Indexed opportunities
- 1
- Open now
- EPA
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Brownfields Job Training Grants ranks #107 of 504, #2 of 26 within EPA, and #40 of 40 among Environment programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 66.815 is an active Environment program with 1 indexed Grants.gov opportunity. Of the 18 most recent listings shown here, 1 is open for application.
- $200K–$500K
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- September 23
- next application deadline
- $500,000
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 8%
- of the catalog is Environment
Brownfields Job Training Grants · lower-band quiet listing (#456/502 by ceiling)
Brownfields Job Training Grants sits below most listed ceilings (9th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Brownfields Job Training Grants vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$500,000 Top 91% higher than 9% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-07-17
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 66.815 · EPA VOL-SPARSE · #107/504
VOL-SPARSE · UPPER-Q · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-OPEN · CEIL-MID · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-SPARSE 1 indexed
- UPPER-Q #107/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-OPEN 1 open of 18 listed
- CEIL-MID $200K–$500K
- ELIG-MIX 2 eligible desks
- BOOK-FULL 18 listed / 1 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 66.815
VOL-SPARSE · #107/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestBrownfields Job Tra… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
Few announcements, mid-scale dollars
Mid-band ceiling ($200,000 to $500,000) with only 1 indexed Grants.gov rows for Brownfields Job Training Grants. Competitive traffic is light relative to the printed award size, so deadlines on the sparse NOFO list matter more than catalog rank.
Assistance Listing text · EPA
Job training grants for residents of brownfields-impacted communities to gain skills for environmental cleanup jobs.
Civic applicant mix · government + nonprofit doors
Brownfields Job Training Grants combines government/tribal and nonprofit applicant types (2 doors). The listing is a civic funding corridor spanning public and nonprofit operators.
Predominantly cooperative agreements (CA) · CFDA 66.815
100% of the 18 indexed listings under CFDA 66.815 are cooperative agreements (CA), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Brownfields Job Training Grants typically uses to move money. None of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $98.6 million across 18 listings (avg $5.5 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 300 across 18 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 66.815, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Mostly archived listings · CFDA 66.815
Only 1 of 18 indexed listings under CFDA 66.815 are open (6%); the book is mostly archived. Reported award ceilings stay in a tight band ($200,000–$500,000; 2.5×). 83% of listings carry the Environment (ENV) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 1 open · 17 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $200,000 (17 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Environment (ENV)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
EPA · administering agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental protection, clean air and water programs, and pollution prevention grants.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 66.815 1 Open
FY27 Brownfields Job Training (JT) Grants
FY26 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS
FY25 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS
FY24 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS
FY23 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS
FY22 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING GRANTS
FY21 ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING (EWDJT) GRANTS
FY20 ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINNG (EWDJT) GRANTS
FY18 ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING (EWDJT) GRANTS
FY17 ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING (EWDJT) GRANTS
Showing 10 of the 18 most recent listings (1 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 66.815: 1 indexed opportunities · 1 open on the recent slice.
- Start with the open listing EPA-OLEM-OBLR-26-01 (closes September 23, 2026) before you compare distant categories. Open listing
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administers 26 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: TRIO — Talent Search (84.044). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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