Closed · EPA-R-OEJECR-OCS-23-03 · CFDA 66.615 · Discretionary

Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Environmental Protection Agency, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $50M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 30, 2023
Close date
11
Expected awards

The verdict

Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM) is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered Up to $50,000,000 across 11 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $50M
award range
Closed
application status
11
expected awards
66.615
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM) - is cataloged under number EPA-R-OEJECR-OCS-23-03 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.615, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 23, 2023 and last updated on May 19, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $50,000,000. The agency has projected $550.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 11 awards. If the agency funds the expected 11 awards from the $550.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $50.0 million. 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 June 30, 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. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $50,000,000

Close Date

June 30, 2023

Posted

February 23, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$550,000,000

Expected Awards

11

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

EPA is issuing this solicitation to request applications for the design and management of a new Environmental Justice (EJ) competitive pass-through program where EPA will competitively select multiple pass-through entities to provide grant funds via subawards to community-based nonprofit organizations and other eligible subrecipient groups representing underserved and disadvantaged communities. The definition of the term Pass-through entity in 2 CFR 200.1 provides that a pass-through entity is a non-Federal entity that provides a subaward to a subrecipient to carry out part of a federal program. The EPA provides extensive guidance to pass-through entities in the EPA Subaward Policy and related materials available on the EPA internet website.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Jacob Burney, OEJECR, EJ Grants Division Director 202-564-2907

Key Dates

Posted February 23, 2023
Close Date June 30, 2023
Archive Date July 30, 2023
Last Updated May 19, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM)", offered by Environmental Protection Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 66.615. EPA is issuing this solicitation to request applications for the design and management of a new Environmental Justice (EJ) competitive pass-through program where EPA will competitively select multiple...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 30, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $50,000,000. Total estimated funding: $550,000,000. Expected number of awards: 11.
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.

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