Closed EPA-R-OEJECR-OCS-23-01 CFDA 66.306 Discretionary

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING (EJCPS) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM

Posted by Environmental Protection Agency

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING (EJCPS) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM — is cataloged under number EPA-R-OEJECR-OCS-23-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.306, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 10, 2023 and last updated on February 21, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $500,000. The agency has projected $30.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 83 awards. If the agency funds the expected 83 awards from the $30.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $361,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on April 14, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.

Award Range

Up to $500,000

Close Date

April 14, 2023

See Section IV of funding opportunity for close date information.

Posted

January 10, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$30,000,000

Expected Awards

83

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

EPA is issuing this solicitation to request applications for projects supporting community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) in their efforts to collaborate and partner with other stakeholders (e.g., local businesses and industry, local government, medical service providers, academia, etc.) to develop solutions that will significantly address environmental and/or public health issue(s) in communities disproportionately burdened by environmental harms and risks. These projects will help transform disadvantaged and underserved communities into healthy, thriving communities capable of addressing the environmental and public health challenges they have historically faced, as well as current and future challenges.

Eligibility

25

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights

Key Dates

Posted January 10, 2023
Close Date April 14, 2023
Archive Date May 10, 2023
Last Updated February 21, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING (EJCPS) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM", offered by Environmental Protection Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 66.306. EPA is issuing this solicitation to request applications for projects supporting community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) in their efforts to collaborate and partner with other stakeholders (e.g...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on April 14, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $500,000. Total estimated funding: $30,000,000. Expected number of awards: 83.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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