Closed · EPA-R9-SFBWQIF-23-02 · CFDA 66.126 · Discretionary

San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, Fiscal Year 2023

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

up to $3M
Award range
Closed
Status
August 30, 2023
Close date
25
Expected awards

The verdict

San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, Fiscal Year 2023 is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered Up to $3,000,000 across 25 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $3M
award range
Closed
application status
25
expected awards
66.126
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, Fiscal Year 2023 - is cataloged under number EPA-R9-SFBWQIF-23-02 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.126, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 5, 2023 and last updated on June 29, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $3,000,000. The agency has projected $30.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 25 awards. If the agency funds the expected 25 awards from the $30.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.2 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. 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 August 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 $3,000,000

Close Date

August 30, 2023

Posted

June 5, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$30,000,000

Expected Awards

25

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

EPA is soliciting applications to improve water quality and restore wetlands in San Francisco Bay and its watersheds. A broad range of entities, as described in Section III.A, are eligible to submit applications under this announcement for projects within the nine Bay Area counties (Marin, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Contra Costa, Alameda, Santa Clara, San Mateo, and San Francisco.) Applications must fully describe the scope of the project, budget, and environmental results. EPA will use the criteria described in Section V. to evaluate eligible applications.

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.

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Agency Contact

Luisa Valiela EPA Region 9, Watersheds Office (WTR-3-2) 75 Hawthorne Street San Francisco, CA 94105 415-972-3400

Key Dates

Posted June 5, 2023
Close Date August 30, 2023
Archive Date September 1, 2023
Last Updated June 29, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, Fiscal Year 2023", offered by Environmental Protection Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 66.126. EPA is soliciting applications to improve water quality and restore wetlands in San Francisco Bay and its watersheds. A broad range of entities, as described in Section III.A, are eligible to submit a...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 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 $3,000,000. Total estimated funding: $30,000,000. Expected number of awards: 25.
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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